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Issue Details

Issue #69
Published November 1978
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 44
Editing Paul Levitz

Cover Details

Genre war; science fiction
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)

1 page Weird War Tales story "Which war is really the war to end all war?"

Characters Death
Genre war; occult
Pencils Howard Chaykin (signed)
Inks Howard Chaykin (signed)

7 page Weird War Tales story "The Phantom with My Face!"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; occult
Script Scott Edelman
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Romeo Tanghal
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Set during World War II.

1 page A.P.O. Weird War Tales letters page

Script Paul Levitz
Pencils ? (letter head)
Inks ? (letter head)
Letters typeset
Notes Explains that themed issues of Weird War Tales are temporarily on hold until the sales figures can be reviewed. Anthology issues will resume.

8 page The Day after Doomsday story "So you want to kill me!"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; science fiction
Script Jack Oleck
Pencils Alex Niño (signed)
Inks Alex Niño (signed)
Colors Jerry Serpe
Notes Set sometime in the future.

1 page Daily Planet promo (ad from the publisher) "Daily Planet Volume 78 Issue 32"

Characters Jonah Hex; Creeper
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils ? (illos); Fred Hembeck
Inks ? (illos); Fred Hembeck
Letters typeset; Fred Hembeck (cartoon)
Notes Placed between pages 4 and 5 of the previous sequence.

7 page Weird War Tales story The Soldiers from "Heaven!"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; occult
Script Arnold Drake [as Drake]
Pencils Bill Draut [as Draut]
Inks Bob Smith [as Smith]
Colors Jerry Serpe [as Serpe]
Notes Set in the time of the Spanish conquistadores.

2 page Weird War Tales story "Atrocities!"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; science fiction
Script Jack C. Harris
Pencils Howard Chaykin
Inks Howard Chaykin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Set a millennium ago but on another planet.
Reprinted in Sgt. Rock Special (DC, 1988 series) #9 (September 1990).