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| For other uses, see Captain America (disambiguation) |
- "There's nothin' like readin' about Cap in a comic book!"
- ―Gary Hendricks[src]
Captain America were a series of comic books published in the United States of America during World War II. Designed to help boost the American morale, they told the stories of Captain America's war-time adventures, fictionalizing the actions of the real hero Steve Rogers.
History
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Gary Hendricks' Comic
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A US Army soldier reads the first issue of Captain America
Gary Hendricks, a young fan of Captain America, receives a copy of a comic book edited to help boost morale during World War II that tells an action-packed story about the adventures of Captain America.[1]
Box of Howard Stark
Nick Fury provides Tony Stark with a box from his father. Inside the box is a number of items, including two Captain America comics.[2]
Charity Auction
On April 30, 2016, a copy of Captain America #1 signed by Steve Rogers was sold for $1.5 million at the charity auction.[3]
Trivia
- The comic book volume shown in Captain America: The First Avenger and Iron Man 2 is based on the first Captain America comic ever published.
- The cover of the first Captain America comic is featured on one of the cards that makes up the Captain America Card Collection.
Gallery
