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Issue: Weird War Tales #5
Publication Date: May 1972
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Issues: #5 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: 03/23/1972
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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 In5
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
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult, war
First Line: They think they're hanging me...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Weird War Tales #5 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: K-896
Disclose Notes: The spectral vision is wearing a name tag which reads 'N ADAMS'.
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The Prisoner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: December , 1944 - Northern Italy...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as The Prisoner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: K-839
Disclose Notes: Story set in December 1944, Northern Italy.
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The Toy Jet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: A gun -- If I could cave a gun...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAll-American Men of War #78 published March 1960
was The Toy Jet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: K-900
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Human Trigger!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: I'll escape...I must escape!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStar Spangled War Stories #18 published February 1954
was Human Trigger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Job Number: K-898
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Infantry...Queen of Battle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: K-752
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Deadman; Forever People
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: 8
Disclose Notes: listing of DC comics on sale in early April 1972
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Face a Firing Squad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: I know...It looks bad for me!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStar Spangled War Stories #14 published October 1953
was I Faced a Firing Squad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Job Number: K-899
Disclose Notes: Original title: "I Faced a Firing Squad."
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Corporal Gerry Kisters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Corporal Gerry Kisters
First Line: He knew that German factories manufactered billions of bullets
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Corporal Gerry Kisters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Job Number: K-705
Disclose Notes: Story set in May 1943, Tunisia.
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Slave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: In the silver mines of Spain...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as Slave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: K-345
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: This Is It!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Weird War Tales #1 published March 2012
as This Is It! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Conclusion of the introductory story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: K-901
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Ron Cramer; Maria Morrisson; Juergen Olk; Steven Amicarelli; L. Nau

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