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Issue Details

Issue #83
Published January 1980
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Paul Levitz

Cover Details - "A Toast to the Dying"

Characters Nazis; vampires
Genre War; Horror
Pencils George Evans
Inks George Evans

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "This is my throne room... the citadel of mass murder, from which bombs and missiles can fly forth to destroy the world!"

Characters Death
Genre War; Horror
Pencils Romeo Tanghal (signed)
Inks Romeo Tanghal (signed)

8 page Weird War Tales story "Prison of the Mind"

Characters Death (host)
Genre War; Horror
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Ruben Yandoc
Inks Ruben Yandoc
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Esphid Mahilum
Notes Set in Isreal in October and November 1974.

1 page Flash; Hostess Fruit Pies advertisement "The Stony-eyed Medusa"

Characters Flash; Medusa
Genre superhero
Notes Hostess Fruit Pies ad.

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

Script Paul Levitz
Letters typeset

3 page Weird War Tales story "A Toast to the Dying"

Characters Death (host); Nazis; vampires
Genre War; Horror
Script George Kashdan [as G. Kashdan]
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Romeo Tanghal
Notes Set in a Rumanian mountain village and Braklowa Castle during World War II.

5 page Weird War Tales story "Penitence"

Characters Death (host)
Genre War
Script Paul Kupperberg
Pencils Ric Estrada
Inks Ric Estrada
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Set in Rhodesia in 1891.