Issue Details

Issue	#72
Published	February 1979
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.40 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Paul Levitz

Cover Details - "Death Camp"

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

1 page Weird War Tales foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "What is evil?"

Characters	Death
Genre	war; occult
Pencils	E. R. Cruz (signed)
Inks	E. R. Cruz (signed)

6 page Weird War Tales story "Death Camp"

Characters	Death (host)
Genre	war; occult
Script	J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils	Juan Ortiz
Inks	Juan Ortiz
Colors	Cory Adams
Letters	Shelly Leferman
Notes	Set during the end of World War II at a concentration camp.

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

Script	Paul Levitz
Pencils	? (letter head)
Inks	? (letter head)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Explains that the recent downshift in the number of pages has increased the amount of inventory stories.

2 page Weird War Tales story "The Battle of Morro Castle"

Genre	war; occult
Script	David Michelinie; Roy W. Simonson (historical consultant)
Pencils	Walt Simonson (signed)
Inks	Walt Simonson (signed)
Colors	Cory Adams
Letters	John Workman, Jr.
Notes	Set in April 1917 in San Juan Harbor during World War I.
Reprinted	in Sgt. Rock Special (DC, 1988 series) #4 (June 1989).

8 page Weird War Tales story "The Experiments of Dr. Kreb"

Characters	Death (host)
Genre	war; occult
Script	David Michelinie
Pencils	Alfredo Alcala (signed)
Inks	Alfredo Alcala (signed)
Colors	Cory Adams
Letters	Alfredo Alcala
Notes	Set in the early months of 1945 in Germany during World War II.

1 page Daily Planet promo (ad from the publisher) "Daily Planet Volume 78 Issue 45"

Characters	Superman; Lana Lang; Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
Script	Bob Rozakis
Pencils	? (illos); Fred Hembeck
Inks	? (illos); Fred Hembeck
Letters	typeset; Fred Hembeck (cartoon)