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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published March-April 1972
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 52
Editing Joe Kubert

Cover Details

Genre war; occult
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)

3 page Weird War Tales story "Gypsy Girl"

Genre war; occult
Script Joe Kubert
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)
Notes Introductory sequence.

15 page Weird War Tales story "Ghost Ship of Two Wars"

Genre war; occult
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick
Notes Title has been removed from this reprint.
Reprinted from All-American Men of War (DC, 1953 series) #81 (September-October 1960).

6 page War That Time Forgot story "Time Warp"

Genre war; occult
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Gene Colan
Inks Gene Colan
Editing Robert Kanigher (original editor)
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited Star Spangled War Stories #123 where this story originally appeared.
Reprinted from Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #123 (October-November 1965) [Original title: "The Dinosaur Who Ate Torpedoes"]

4 page Weird War Tales story "The Unknown Sentinel"

Genre war; occult
Pencils Mort Meskin (signed)
Inks Mort Meskin (signed)
Reprinted from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #55 (October 1956).

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

Genre war
Pencils ? (letter head)
Inks ? (letter head)
Letters typeset

4 page USS Stevens story "Prelude"

Genre war
Script Sam Glanzman
Pencils Sam Glanzman (signed)
Inks Sam Glanzman (signed)

2 page Weird War Tales story "I Know Them to Be True!"

Genre war; occult
Script Joe Kubert
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert

1 page Weird War Tales story "Military Madness"

Genre horror; gag
Script John Costanza (signed)
Pencils John Costanza (signed)
Inks John Costanza (signed)