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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published September-October 1976
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando; Paul Levitz (assistant)

Cover Details

Characters Death (inset)
Genre war; horror
Pencils Ernie Chan
Inks Ernie Chan

12 page Weird War Tales story "Ultimate Destiny"

Characters Death (inset)
Genre war; horror
Script John Albano
Pencils Ruben Sosa
Inks Ruben Sosa
Notes Set during World War II. Death is inset above the first panel (copy of the head usually inset on the cover) of the story but does not host.

3 page Weird War Tales story "The Greeks Had a Word for It!"

Characters Death (host); Medusa
Genre war; horror
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Bill Draut
Inks Bill Draut
Notes Set in Greece during World War II.

2 page The Day after Doomsday story "Time had lost all meaning."

Genre war; science fiction
Script Steve Skeates
Pencils Buddy Gernale [as B. Gernale]
Inks Buddy Gernale [as B. Gernale]
Notes Title taken from first line of narration. The story does not contain any dialogue. Set sometime in the future.

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

Characters Death
Genre war; horror
Pencils ? (panel)
Inks ? (panel)
Colors ? (panel)
Letters typeset
Notes Includes one panel depicting Death and various soldiers.