Weird War Tales (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1981.
Synopsis for "The Mutation of Pvt. Voight!"
Appearing in "The Mutation of Pvt. Voight!"
Narrator:
- Death (Host)
Villains:
- Lt. Kelly
- Jeffie Burns (Dies)
- Viet Cong
Other Characters:
- Marty Voight (Dies)
- Shelley (Dies)
- Melanie
Locations:
- Viet Nam, 1967
- Hill #503
Vehicles:
- Helicoptor
Synopsis for "Where Hatred Blooms"
Appearing in "Where Hatred Blooms"
Narrator:
- Death (Host)
Villains:
- Lt. Goernich, German Infantry
- Lt. Cole, U.S. Infantry
Other Characters:
- Wilhelm, horticulturist
- Goernich's Squad (mostly die)
- Cole's Squad (mostly die)
- townspeople (some die)
Locations:
- Holland, WWII
- tiny village
- tiny village
Synopsis for "The Last Shot Fired"
Appearing in "The Last Shot Fired"
Narrator:
- Death (Host)
Characters:
- Kyle Lassiter, Major, Counter-Intelligence
- Commanding General
- Professor Paul Kliber, Astrophysicist
- Alien Astronaut
Locations:
- Post-1990s Earth
Items:
- Solar Cannon
- Nuclear Conversion Tube (Destroyed)
- Energy Permutation Formula
- Spectro-Scanner
Vehicles:
- Flying Car w/ Directional Finder
Synopsis for "Hangman's Knot"
Appearing in "Hangman's Knot"
Narrator:
- Death (Host)
Villains:
- Brawler Bates, 2nd Mate (Dies)
Other Characters:
- Chinese Bar Patron (Dies)
- Chinese Hooker
Locations:
- Yangtze River, from Heng Sha to Paoshan, 1899
Vessels:
- U.S. Gunboat
- Chinese Junk (Destroyed)
Notes
- Also appearing in this issue of Weird War Tales were:
- Uncredited frontispiece, featuring Death
- "Weird War Games" (one page gag) by Dave Manak
See Also
Recommended Reading
- World War II Recommended Reading
- Adventures in the Rifle Brigade (Volume 1)
- Adventures in the Rifle Brigade (Volume 2)
- All-American Men of War (Volume 1)
- All-Out War (Volume 1)
- Blackhawk (Volume 1)
- Blitzkrieg (Volume 1)
- Capt. Storm (Volume 1)
- Four-Star Battle Tales (Volume 1)
- G.I. Combat (Volume 1)
- Men of War (Volume 1)
- Military Comics (Volume 1)
- Our Army at War (Volume 1)
- Our Fighting Forces (Volume 1)
- Sgt. Rock (Volume 1)
- Sgt. Rock (Volume 2)
- Star-Spangled War Stories (Volume 1)
- Unknown Soldier (Volume 1)
- Weird War Tales (Volume 1)
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Look at how sad this is making Batman. You did this.
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