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Issue Details

Issue #82
Published December 1979
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Paul Levitz

Cover Details - "Death by Hellfire!"

Genre war; occult
Pencils George Evans (signed)
Inks George Evans (signed)

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "When war began it was a personal affair--man against man, for something important to both."

Characters Death
Genre war; occult
Pencils Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Inks Romeo Tanghal (signed)

7 page Weird War Tales story "Funeral by Fire"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; occult
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]
Inks Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]
Colors Jerry Serpe
Notes Set in the Carpathian foothills of "Rumania" during World War II.

3 page Weird War Tales story "The Toy Battle"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; occult
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Howard Chaykin
Inks Howard Chaykin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Albert DeGuzman
Notes Set during the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 near Lorraine, France.

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

Script Bob Rozakis (review); Paul Levitz (introduction, closing)
Pencils ? (letter head)
Inks ? (letter head)
Letters typeset
Notes Instead of letters, this letters page includes book reviews by Bob Rozakis of SS-GB (Len Deighton) and The Gemini Contenders (Robert Ludlum).

6 page Weird War Tales story "An Outbreak of Peace"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; occult
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Don Newton [as Newton]
Inks Dave Hunt [as Hunt]
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Set in the south Pacific during World War II, as well as in Atlantis.

Half page DC Feature Page text article "Answer Man"

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset

Half page DC Feature Page activity "DC Puzzle"

Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Bob Rozakis
Inks Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset