Weird War Tales
#90
(August 1980)
DC,
1971 Series
- Volume
- 10
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1980-05-13
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893071708
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #179.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
Will the Reich Be Reborn from the Grave?
Weird War Tales / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- C-360
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- Nazis; vampires
[Introduction]
Weird War Tales / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Paul Levitz ?
- Pencils
- Romeo Tanghal (signed)
- Inks
- Romeo Tanghal (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- J- 6372
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Men in battle often fear that single bullet with their name on it, but they are wrong!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- Death
- Keywords
- guns
Beyond Gotterdammerung
Weird War Tales / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Bob Haney
- Pencils
- E. R. Cruz (signed)
- Inks
- E. R. Cruz (signed)
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy (credited as Roy)
- Letters
- Esphid Mahilum (credited as Esphid)
- Job Number
- J-6321
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gotterdammerung! Twilight of the gods!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- Death (host); Adolf Hitler; Nazis; vampires; Leutnant Ernst Hegel; Ulrich; Hans; Otto; Steiner; Horst; Kessel; Doktor Schlosser
- Keywords
- Nazis; vampire
Indexer Notes
Set in 1945 at a German naval base dock during World War II, as well as in the Atlantic Ocean.
An Army in Reserve
Weird War Tales / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- George Kashdan
- Pencils
- Fred Carrillo
- Inks
- Fred Carrillo
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- Esphid Mahilum
- Job Number
- J-6373
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In the "glorious game" called warfare, an ounce of strategy is often equal to a pound of might!
- Genre
- horror-suspense; war
- Characters
- Death (host); Capt. Alfonse Thieron; Mutulu
- Keywords
- ants; jungle
Indexer Notes
Set in the Congolese Jungle in 1885.
[no title indexed]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis (review); Paul Levitz (introduction, closing)
- Pencils
- Joe Kubert
- Inks
- Joe Kubert
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood (illustration); ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (illustration); typeset
- Job Number
- L-529
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Once again we turn this page over to Bob Rozakis for reviews of more books on his Weird War Tales bookshelf.
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Death
Indexer Notes
Instead of letters, the letters page contains reviews by Bob Rozakis of To Catch a King (Harry Patterson), The Eagle Has Landed (Jack Higgins), and Hammerstrike (William Winward). Illustration from the cover of G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #221 (by Kubert, Wood and Saladino).
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Will the Reich Be Reborn from the Grave?
Weird War Tales -
1.
[Introduction]
Weird War Tales -
2.
Beyond Gotterdammerung
Weird War Tales -
3.
The Bobsled Run
Green Lantern; Hostess Twinkies -
4.
An Army in Reserve
Weird War Tales -
5.
["Once again we turn this page over to Bob Rozakis for reviews of more books on his Weird War Tales bookshelf."]
A.P.O. Weird War Tales -
6.
["Any plans for a hardcover book about the Legion of Super-Heroes?"]
The Answer Man -
7.
Number 61 Milt Snapinn
DC Profiles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Paul Lefebvre
- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Per Sandell
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
- James Zee
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