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Issue: Weird War Tales #103

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Publication Date: September 1981

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Issues: #103 of 124 Issues (200 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/04/1981

Volume: 11

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893071709

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
8 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #191.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors

Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #36)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Weird War Tales #103 [Direct]

Weird War Tales #103 [British]

Weird War Tales #103 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (8 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

First Line: Incredible combat as submarine battles sea serpent!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-615

Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Feature(s): Weird War Tales

Character(s): Death

First Line: Behold the aftermath of battle, that aspect of war of which the poets seldom sing!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: J-7507

A Little Knowledge...

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction, war

Feature(s): Weird War Tales

Character(s): Col. Philip Mathews

First Line: Day one: The ship lay broken and twisted across the rocky landscape.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: J-6952

Notes: Originally intended for the cancelled Mystery in Space #118. Set sometime in the future.

The Robot Master

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Wonder Woman; Robot Master

First Line: Ha, ha! With these four robot duplicates of myself, no one will find the real me!

Synopsis: The Robot Master commands four robot duplicates of himself to commit crimes, but Wonder Woman knows that since only the human will be unable to resist Twinkies, she can catch him.

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Pages: 1

The Tomb at the Top of the Stairs!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Feature(s): Weird War Tales

Character(s): Death (host); Nick; Gary

First Line: The soldiers ascending the foreboding medieval tower were ready for anything... except...

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Pages: 3

Job Number: J-7040

Notes: Set in Berlin in the final days of World War II.

Epitaph for a Monster

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Character(s): Kris; Captain Trent

First Line: For days, the U.S. Sub Swordfish has been on air-sea rescue patrol!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Job Number: J-7149

Notes: Set during World War II in a submarine and on an island of dinosaurs.

The White Knight

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, war

Feature(s): Weird War Tales

Character(s): Death (host); Saladin; White Knight; unnamed page

First Line: War is like a deadly game of chess, but when the Christian crusaders and Saracen forces battled in the Holy Land, no one could imagine the incredible and decisive move of...

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Pages: 4

Job Number: J-7131

Notes: Set during the Crusades in 1191 near Jerusalem.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Death

First Line: I found Weird War #96 to be an exemplary issue...

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Pages: 0.5

Job Number: L-803

Notes: Letters from Pam Miller, Quizo, and Todd McFarlane (Calgary, Alberta). A review by Bob Rozakis of Thin Air (George E. Simpson and Neal R. Burger).