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Cover: Joe Kubert

Weird War Tales #47

Jul 1976 · DC · 0.30 USD
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In "Bloodbath of the Toy Soldiers," a man’s quiet evening unravels when a mysterious voice from a tape recorder grips his attention—only to reveal itself as a cruel illusion. Written by Steve Skeates and illustrated by Paul Kirchner, with inks by Tex Blaisdell and letters by Milt Snapinn, this chilling 1976 tale from Weird War Tales builds tension with a single, haunting sound. The cover, a stark and haunting image by Joe Kubert, captures the story’s eerie stillness before the collapse.

Contains 3 stories
Bloodbath of the Toy Soldiers
9 pp · Horror-Suspense, Science Fiction, War
Death (host)
Untitled Horror-Suspense story
2 pp · Horror-Suspense, Science Fiction, War

In a silent, crumbling bunker, a soldier hears a woman’s voice echoing through the dark—only to realize it’s a recording, a ghost from a forgotten past. His rage turns to terror as he smashes the device, triggering a collapse that swallows him whole.

The Warrior
6 pp · Horror-Suspense, War
Death (host)

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CGC 9.8 · 4 in census $756*
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Full credits

letterer Milt Snapinn
cover pencils, inks Joe Kubert

Reprints

Reprinted in Arak, Fils de la foudre #3 (1982), Choc #13 (1987), Showcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights #[nn] (2014)

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