Issue Details

Issue	#40
Published	August 1975
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Joe Orlando; Paul Levitz (Assistant Editor)

Cover Details

Characters	Death (inset)
Genre	war; occult
Pencils	Ernie Chan [as EC]
Inks	Ernie Chan [as EC]

6 page Weird War Tales story "Back from the Dead"

Characters	Death (host)
Genre	war; occult
Script	Jack Oleck
Pencils	Fred Carrillo
Inks	Fred Carrillo
Notes	Set during World War II.

2 page Day After Doomsday story "Another food can--something for my evening meal!"

Genre	war; science fiction
Script	Len Wein
Pencils	Howard Chaykin
Inks	Bill Draut
Notes	Set sometime in the future.

4 page Weird War Tales story "The Warrior Breed"

Characters	Death (host); Deborah Sampson
Genre	war; occult
Script	Jack Oleck
Pencils	Buddy Gernale
Inks	Buddy Gernale
Notes	Set in 1774, just before the American Revolution.

6 page Weird War Tales story "The Soldier from Space"

Characters	Death (host)
Genre	war; science fiction
Script	George Kashdan
Pencils	Ric Estrada
Inks	Ric Estrada
Notes	Set during World War II.

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

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