 These recurring characters began as regular "guests" of anthology titles such as "Our Army at War" and later graduated to their own titles.By the late 1980s, a great number of venerable war titles (most of which were either anthologies or else World War II-themed titles) from the late 1950s and 1960s "Silver Age of Comic Books" died out.War comics series that ended long runs in the 1980s, following publication of over 100 issues, include