Issue Description

The Return of the Red Skull - (Simon / Kirby) The Red Skull steals the plans for a military drill car and uses it to attack Broolyn - but Captain America and Bucky are there to stop him!The Hunchback of Hollywood and the Movie Murder - (Simon/Kirby) Producer Mark Carstine plans to make an anti-fascist film despite numerous threats. Fortunately, Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes manage to land extra roles in the film to keep an eye on things.Captain America Foils the Traitor's Revenge - (text story, Lee) when Colonel Stevens bounces a soldier out with a dishonorable discharge, the soldier vows revenge. But Steve Rogers overhears the soldier's vow, and he plans to make sure Captain America and Bucky are there to stop him!The Queer Case of the Murdering Butterfly and the Ancient Mummies - (unknown) a mysterious villain known as 'The Butterfly' boasts that he will steal priceless Egyptian treasures from the state museum.Atlantis and the False King - (Simon/Kirby/Raboy) Tuk and Tanir help the princess Eve regain the Atlantean imperial throne from an usurper.Amazing Spy Adventures: The True Story of the Bald Head Message and How it was Delivered - (Simon/Kirby) How Istiaeus, a prisoner of Darius I, secretly got a message to his people.Satan and the Subway Disasters - (Simon/Kirby) Hurricane must save a subway train from being sabotaged by Pluto!

Captain America Comics

Publisher

Timely

Volume Description

Captain America Comics Volume 1

The series that brought forth the most iconic World War Two legend in the Marvel Universe, Captain America and his young ally Bucky Barnes. The team fought against the Axis, such as the Nazi's and the Japanese. The series changed it's title to Captain America's Weird Tales for issues 74 and 75 after witch the series was put on hiatus. Four years later the series returned, now simply as "Captain America" with issues #76-78. It was later revealed (ret-conned) that the last 3 issues of the series star William Burnside and Jack Munroe (Nomad) as Captain America and Bucky during the 1950's when the original team was presumed dead. The two thought of themselves as the true Cap and Bucky however.
The series ended with issue 78. It would take almost 10 years before Captain America returned in the pages of The Avengers. He later got his own starring role in Tales of Suspense.

 
 
Collected Editions

Marvel Masterworks Vol. 1 (1-4), Vol. 2 (5-8), Vol. 3 (9-12), Vol. 4 (13-16), Vol. 5 (17-20), Vol. 6 (21-24).

There is a rare two hardcover slipcase edition that collects the early run by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby called Captain America: The Classic Years

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