CATALOG RECORD

Captain America #274

Marvel · Series began 1968 · October 1982

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Dates

Cover date: October 1982
On sale: June 29, 1982
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #274 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition60¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860245310 · shared with another edition
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Newsstand edition60¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245310 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Mike Zeckinks: John Beattyscript: David Anthony Kraft, Jim Shootercolors: Bob Sharenletters: Janice Chiang

Stories

Death of a Hero! · 22 pages
Captain America and the Howlers invade Hydra Island to take on Strucker and rescue Happy Sam. Happy Sam gives his life to ensure that a B-52 bomber with nuclear capabilities stays out of Hydra's hands.

Publisher’s description

Baron Strucker is back with a vengeance and he wants to kill a commando! Can Captain America solve Baron Strucker's motives before it's too late? Find out when a hero dies!

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaNick FuryDum Dum DuganGabe JonesWolfgang von StruckerDino ManelliRebel RalstonIzzy CohenPercival PinkertonSam SawyerEric Koenig

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Captain America Epic Collection (2014)