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Captain America #252

Marvel · Series began 1968 · December 1980

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Dates

Cover date: December 1980
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #252 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition50¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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UK pence edition0.15 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.15 GBP.
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Newsstand edition50¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245312
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Creators

pencils: Al Milgrom, John Byrneinks: Joe Rubinstein, Al Milgromletters: Irv Watanabe, John Costanza, Jim Novakscript: Roger Sterncolors: Bob Sharen

Stories

Cold Fire! · 17 pages
Batroc ends up teaming up with Cap in trying to prevent Hyde from turning New York City into a nuclear inferno.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaMac GarganScorpionMister HydeCalvin ZaboBatroc the LeaperGeorges BatrocBlake TowerMademoiselle MoniquePierce Benedict

Reprinted in

Captain America [War and Remembrance] (1990), Essential Captain America (2000), Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Captain America: War & Remembrance [Second Edition] (2007), Captain America: War & Remembrance (2010), Captain America Omnibus (2011), Captain America Epic Collection (2014), Marvel Universe by John Byrne Omnibus (2016)