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Issue: Weird War Tales #4
Publication Date: March 1972
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Issues: #4 of 124 Issues (200 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/18/1972
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #79.
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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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In6
Disclose Reprinted From3
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Weird War Tales #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: K-838
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Gypsy Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Character(s): Tony; Johnny; Gypsy; Ramon
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Gypsy Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: K-829
Disclose Notes: Introductory sequence.
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Ghost Ship of Two Wars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-American Men of War #81 published September 1960
was Ghost Ship of Two Wars! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15.67
Job Number: K-843
Disclose Notes: Title, page 1, and 2/3 of page 2 of the original story removed for this reprint.
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Time Warp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, science fiction, war
Character(s): Gypsy (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Time Warp [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagStar Spangled War Stories #123 published October 1965
was The Dinosaur Who Ate Torpedoes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.5
Job Number: K-845
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited Star Spangled War Stories #123 where this story originally appeared.

Original title: "The Dinosaur Who Ate Torpedoes!"
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The Unknown Sentinel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Character(s): Gypsy (host); Joe; Eddie
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #55 published October 1956
was The Unknown Sentinel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.5
Job Number: K-844
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: K-842
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Prelude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): U.S.S. Stevens
Synopsis: Life aboard a destroyer in wartime.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Prelude [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-813
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
Character(s): Gypsy; Tony; Johnny
First Line: I Know Them to Be True!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as I Know Them to Be True! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-830
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Feature(s): Military Madness
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Military Madness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: K-851

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