Who created the fictional character that became the star of the War is Hell series in issue #9?
War Is Hell (comics) War Is Hell was a horror/war comic book series from Marvel Comics in 1973–1975. For its first six issues, it featured reprints of old war comics, followed by two issues of reprints of "Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos". Beginning in issue #9, the series featured new material; the star of the series became Death, who forced a dishonorable Polish man named John Kowalski, killed in the Invasion of Poland (1939), to die countless deaths from other lives. A "War Is Hell" limited series featuring Phantom Eagle appeared in 2008.
Hellboy Universe The Hellboy Universe is the fictional universe of the Hellboy comic and its various spin-offs, created by Mike Mignola. Its first appearance was in a black-and-white, four-page promotional comic by Mike Mignola with a script by John Byrne published by Dark Horse Comics in "San Diego Comic-Con Comics #2" (19 August 1993), distributed at the San Diego Comic-Con. There are currently 69 trades and 3 OGNs in the series.