DC Comics · $0.40 · On Sale November 6, 1979
Edited by Paul Levitz · Managing Editor Joe Orlando
A strong late-run issue from DC’s long-running war/horror hybrid series, featuring a powerful cover by Joe Kubert.
• Striking Joe Kubert cover (pencils and inks)
• War stories framed by supernatural hosts Death and the Devil
• Blend of historical war drama and occult themes
• Prime late-1970s DC horror-war storytelling
Stories include:
“Devil’s Due” – set during the Russian Revolution
“The Peacemaker” – post–D-Day World War II setting
“The Once and Future War” – merging Arthurian legend with WWII themes
Also includes letters page “A.P.O. Weird War Tales,” DC Profiles column, and a vintage Hostess ad.
• Light overall wear
• Strong corners and edges
• Solid spine
• Clean, complete interior
Above-average copy with sharp presentation.
Weird War Tales remains one of DC’s most distinctive Bronze Age titles, combining battlefield grit with supernatural morality plays under the editorial direction of Joe Orlando.
DC Comics · $0.40 · On Sale November 6, 1979
Edited by Paul Levitz · Managing Editor Joe Orlando
A strong late-run issue from DC’s long-running war/horror hybrid series, featuring a powerful cover by Joe Kubert.
• Striking Joe Kubert cover (pencils and inks)
• War stories framed by supernatural hosts Death and the Devil
• Blend of historical war drama and occult themes
• Prime late-1970s DC horror-war storytelling
Stories include:
“Devil’s Due” – set during the Russian Revolution
“The Peacemaker” – post–D-Day World War II setting
“The Once and Future War” – merging Arthurian legend with WWII themes
Also includes letters page “A.P.O. Weird War Tales,” DC Profiles column, and a vintage Hostess ad.
• Light overall wear
• Strong corners and edges
• Solid spine
• Clean, complete interior
Above-average copy with sharp presentation.
Weird War Tales remains one of DC’s most distinctive Bronze Age titles, combining battlefield grit with supernatural morality plays under the editorial direction of Joe Orlando.
