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  • 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.

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  • 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.

  • Issue #4
    What The --?! (1988) 4

    Parodies: the X-Men in "Mutant Beach Party, Chapter 2." Script by Kurt Busiek, pencils by Hector Collazo, inks by Kyle Baker. Doctor Strange in "The Wacky Disciple of Doctor Deranged!" Script and art by Fred Hembeck. Wolverine/Lone Wolf and Cub in "Lone Wolvie and Chris (Claremont)." No credits (art by Steve Ditko/Terry Austin?). The Marvel Balls in "Hard Ball!" Script by Scott Lobdell, art by Gary Fields. Irving Forbush as Captain America in "The Last Charlie America." Script by Lobdell, art by Ron Zalme. Starchy (Archie) in "Four Pages With Starchy." Script and pencils by Dave Schwartz, inks by Jon D'Agostino. One-page strips: Master of Kung Fu in "What If Shang-Chew were a Fast Food Cook?" (script by Michael Eury, pencils by David Day, inks by Dan Day); "When Titans Clash!" (script by Peter David, art by Fields); and "An Important Message for the Readers" (script and art by Hembeck). No ads. This issue ends the four-issue try-out of the title. However, because it did well, it returned eight months later. Collazo/Wiacek front cover; Collazo/Joe Albedo back cover. Cover price $1.25.