Volume: 7
Price: 0.35 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1977-04-12
Editing: Joe Orlando (credited) (managing editor); Paul Levitz (credited) (story editor)
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The Soldier of Satan
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Weird War Tales / cover / 1 page

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?
Letters:
  • Genre:horror-suspense; war; science fiction
  • Job Number:C-416

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [bullet]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: monthly (with the exception of Feb., June, Aug., and December)
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: Printed in U.S.A.
  • Barcode: 0709893071707

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #142.

Birds of a Feather
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman and Robin; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 2)

Weird War Tales / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:horror-suspense; war; science fiction
  • Job Number:J-4531
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:War is a fight for life, yet those who do not win that fight must be tallied along with the weapons they do battle with!
Characters:
Death

Soldier of Satan
(Table of Contents: 3)

Weird War Tales / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:horror-suspense; war; science fiction
  • Job Number:J-3834
Characters:
Death (host)

Indexer Notes

Set during the Civil War.

Remember the Five-Cent Phone Call?
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DC Publishorial / in-house column / 0.6 page

#11 Bob Haney
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

DC Profiles / in-house column / 0.4 page

The Traitor
(Table of Contents: 6)

Weird War Tales / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
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Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:horror-suspense; war; science fiction
  • Job Number:J-3799
Characters:
Death (host)

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script:
Pencils:
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inks:
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Job Number:L-648

Indexer Notes

Letters from Michael G. Bush, Charles Haskell, Bryan Hollerbach, and Charles R. Hofbauer Sr.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Soldier of Satan
    Weird War Tales
  2. Birds of a Feather
    Batman and Robin; Hostess Cup Cakes
  3. ["War is a fight for life, yet those who do not win that fight must be tallied along with the weapons they do battle with!"]
    Weird War Tales
  4. Soldier of Satan
    Weird War Tales
  5. Remember the Five-Cent Phone Call?
    DC Publishorial
  6. #11 Bob Haney
    DC Profiles
  7. The Traitor
    Weird War Tales
  8. [no title indexed]
    A.P.O. Weird War Tales
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