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Issue: Weird War Tales #93

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Publication Date: November 1980

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Issues: #93 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: 08/14/1980

Volume: 10

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893071711

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 copyright registration. Len's Line-Up in November 1980 issues has on-sale date of August 11.

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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 #93 [Direct]

Weird War Tales #93 [British]

Weird War Tales #93 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (8 total)

The Creature Commandos!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Character(s): Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro]; Nazis

First Line: Introducing World War II's weirdest warriors -- The Creature Commandos!

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Pages: 1

Introduction

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

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Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Character(s): Death

First Line: It is said that there is nothing quite so handsome as a man in uniform!

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Pages: 1

Job Number: J-6839

The Creature Commandos!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Character(s): Death (host); Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Lt. Matthew Shrieve; Velcro] (intro, origin)

First Line: Okay, gentlemen -- It appears the time for discretion is past -- we've got a wide-open fight on our hands!

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Pages: 10

Job Number: J-6445

Notes: Set during World War II.

Logo design credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Batman vs. the League of Assassins

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

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman; League of Assassins

First Line: The League of Assassins has chosen its next victim... the Caped Crusader himself!

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Pages: 1

Ultimate Weapon

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction, war

Character(s): Death (host)

First Line: Against the backdrop of a once-mighty Metropolis, there stands a tightly guarded fortress...

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Pages: 2

Job Number: J-6532

Notes: Set sometime in the future.

Rising Sun

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: horror, war

Character(s): Death (host); Masao Tabushi; Colonel Robert Simon; Sergeant Reynolds; Father Tabushi

First Line: In the early 1940s, thousands of Japanese-Americans were imprisoned in "relocations" camps, denied their possessions and rights as citizens!

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Pages: 7

Job Number: J-6593

Notes: Set in the early 1940s in a Japanese-American relocation camp during World War II.

Life Hangs by a Thread

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy, horror, war

Character(s): Death (host); Herbie; Lieut. Eddie Morton; Chuck Taylor

First Line: It's 1942, and you're down safe again, bellying up to the bamboo bar near the airstrip on that godforsaken slab of coral rock you dubbed "Chicken Gumbo Island," and it's easy to laugh at superstition.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: J-5805

Notes: Set in 1942 in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Death

First Line: I saw Weird War #87 in the comic book rack.

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-609

Notes: Letters from William Shirley, Kirk Simonds, T. M. Maple, Peter Jencius and Robert Paulson. Len's Line-Up: On Sale August 11th.