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War (1989 Marvel) comic books

  • Issue #1
    War (1989 Marvel) 1

    Cover by Tom Morgan. Mobilization, script by Doug Murray, art by Tom Morgan; The Soviets send the Pentagon evidence of a South African paranormal anti-apartheid rebel who claims to have been behind the destruction of Pittsburgh; Unknown to all, though, the evidence was manufactured by pro-apartheid South African Colonel Oort, who hopes to capture paranormals and use them against his enemies; Harlan Mook continues to terrorize American military and historic targets; But, when Mook tries to kill Khomeni, the Iranian Ayatollah uses his paranormal power to brainwash Mook into becoming his agent; Lt. Keith Remsen feels responsible for not stopping Mook when he had the chance and vows to capture him. 52 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #2
    War (1989 Marvel) 2

    Cover by Tom Morgan. Confrontation, script by Doug Murray, art by Tom Morgan; Harlan Mook makes terrorist attacks on U.S. military targets as an Iranian agent; After landing in South Africa, the paranormal force attempts to infiltrate an anti-apartheid rebel camp in Mozambique where the paranormal who supposedly caused the Pitt is located; As the pro-apartheid base in South Africa, Kathi Blizzard uncovers Colonel Oort's concentration camp holding blacks, including the paranormal Oort set up as the fictional destroyer of Pittsburgh; Oort captures Blizzard and discloses that he set up the whole plan in to use the paranormal force as a cover to launch his captured nuclear missiles; Oort launches his missiles and the Americans, Soviets and Cubans follow suit thinking each other launched first. 52 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #3
    War (1989 Marvel) 3

    Cover by Tom Morgan. Retaliation, script by Doug Murray, art by Tom Morgan; All the nuclear missiles land on their targets, but fail to detonate; The paranormal force returns to the South African base, but Colonel Oort's troops attack them; The Cubans send a naval fleet to South Africa to take out the American force and President Voigt orders the U.S. Air Force to take out the Cubans; The Soviets see this as an opportunity to start World War III; Keith Remsen terrorizes Harlan Mook in his dreams goading Mook to attack him; Remsen shoots and kills Mook before Mook can explode; In outer space, the Star Child feels the impending war and decides to return to earth. 52 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #4
    War (1989 Marvel) 4

    Cover by Tom Morgan. Aftermath, script by Doug Murray, art by Tom Morgan; The paranormal force attempts to fight their way through Colonel Oort's forces to get to their plane and escape; During the battle, the anti-apartheid rebels arrive and attack both the paranormals and Oort's troops; Oort captures Kathi Blizzard and threatens to kill her unless the paranormals surrender to him; Jeff Walters stops Oort allowing Casey to kill him and save Blizzard; As the anti-apartheid rebels converge on the paranormals and the Soviets, Cubans and American sit on the brink of World War, the Star Child speaks to the populace of earth; He temporarily disables all the world's weapons (as he previously did with the nuclear missiles) and tells them they have this one chance to step away from the brink of destruction; He tells them to look to paranormals to help bring peace to the world; The paranormal force is able to escape South Africa. Blizzard and Magniconte are promoted and asked to lead a new, permanent paranormal force to preserve the safety of the nation. 52 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.