Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #51
Published March 1977
Frequency monthly (with the exception of Feb., June, Aug., and December)
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Joe Orlando

Cover Details - "The Secret Weapon!"

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

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "History travels in circles--always leading back to my domain--the battlefields of the weird war!"

Characters Death
Genre war; horror
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Nestor Redondo
Inks Nestor Redondo

8 page Weird War Tales story "Secret Weapon"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; horror
Script Jack Oleck
Pencils Bill Draut
Inks Bill Draut
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Set during World War II sometime after 11 July 1944.

2 page Weird War Tales story "Project V"

Characters Death (host); Nazis; vampires
Genre war; horror
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Bill Draut
Inks Bob Wiacek
Notes Set during World War II.

6 page Tales of the Great Disaster story "A Canterbury Tail"

Characters John B. Temple-Smythe; MacDoogle
Genre war; science fiction
Script Paul Levitz (plot); Jack C. Harris (script)
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Notes originally intended as a back-up story for Kamadi #47. Set sometime in the future in Canterbury, a new city 80 kilometers southeast of ancient London, as well as in Glasgow.
Reprinted in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986)

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

Letters typeset