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Issue Details

Issue #103
Published September 1981
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Len Wein

Cover Details - "Incredible Combat as Submarine Battles Sea Serpent!"

Genre war; horror
Pencils Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks Joe Kubert (signed)

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Behold the aftermath of battle, that aspect of war of which the poets seldom sing!"

Characters Death
Genre war; horror
Script Len Wein
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Romeo Tanghal

7 page Weird War Tales story "A Little Knowledge..."

Genre war; science fiction
Script Bruce Jones
Pencils Tom Sutton
Inks Tom Sutton
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Originally intended for the cancelled Mystery in Space #118. Set sometime in the future.

3 page Weird War Tales story "The Tomb at the Top of the Stairs!"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; horror
Script David Allikas
Pencils George Tuska
Inks Larry Mahlstedt
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Duffy Mohler
Notes Set in Berlin in the final days of World War II.

10 page War That Time Forgot story "Epitaph for a Monster"

Genre war; horror
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Bob Hall
Inks Jerry Ordway
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Set during World War II in a submarine and on an island of dinosaurs.

4 page Weird War Tales story "The White Knight"

Characters Death (host)
Genre war; fantasy
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Yeates
Inks Tom Yeates
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Pierre Bernard Jr.
Notes Set during the Crusades in 1191 near Jerusalem.

Half page A.P.O. Weird War Tales letters page

Script Bob Rozakis (review); Bob Rozakis [as Ted. P. Skimmer] (letter replies, closing)
Letters typeset
Notes Includes a letter from Todd McFarlane (Calgary, Alberta), as well as a review by Bob Rozakis of Thin Air (George E. Simpson and Neal R. Burger).