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Issue Details

Issue #122
Published April 1983
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell

Cover Details - "In the Grip of a Sumo Robot!"

Characters G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]
Genre war; science fiction
Pencils Trevor von Eeden
Inks Trevor von Eeden

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "There are many ways of measuring time."

Characters Death
Genre war; horror
Pencils Topper Helmers
Inks Eo

10 page G.I. Robot story "Robots Don't Dream!"

Characters G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]
Genre war; science fiction
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils George Tuska
Inks Ernie Colon
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Phil Felix
Editing Mike W. Barr; E. Nelson Bridwell
Notes Set during World War II on the Pacific island of Tattu.

6 page Weird War Tales story "The Hand of Glory"

Characters Death (host); Roger Baker
Synopsis Pilot Roger Baker, bitter that the lack of conflict prevents him from living up to his brother's example, is called out to New York one day in 1933 and gets attacked by a certain primate who had climbed a building and was swatting planes.
Genre war; horror
Script Jack C. Harris; George Evans (special thanks)
Pencils Topper Helmers
Inks Gary Martin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Albert DeGuzman
Editing Mike Barr; E. Nelson Bridwell
Notes "Roger Baker" is presumably named for Hollywood special effects and make-up master Rick Baker who worked on both the 1976 and 2005 remakes of the film "King Kong."

6 page Weird War Tales story "Showing the Flag"

Genre war; horror
Script Dan Mishkin; Gary Cohn
Pencils Don Newton
Inks Sal Trapani
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Phil Felix
Editing Len Wein; E. Nelson Bridwell [as E.N. Bridwell]
Notes Set in the south Pacific in September 1982 with flashbacks to 1911 during World War I.

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

Letters typeset
Notes Includes an index to the feature The War That Time Forgot.