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Captain America #289

Marvel · Series began 1968 · January 1984

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Dates

Cover date: January 1984
On sale: September 13, 1983
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #289 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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Newsstand edition60¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860245301 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860245301 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: Mike Zeck, Larry Elmoreinks: John Beatty, Larry Elmore, Mike Zeckscript: J. M. DeMatteis, Lynn E. Cohen Koehlercolors: Bob Sharenletters: Diana Albers

Stories

Tomorrow, the World? · 19 pages
Captain America returns to the present and attempts to stop the hero purge enacted by the Brand Corporation that was responsible for creating Deathlok's apocalyptic future.
Bernie America, Sentinel of Liberty · Bernie Rosenthal · 5 pages

Publisher’s description

As Cap rushes to warn the S.H.E.I.L.D. about Albert DeVoor's Operation: Purge, the world's heroes; the Avengers, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four must rally together to save the world from its dystopian future!

Characters

LoganWolverineSteve RogersCaptain AmericaThorBen GrimmScott SummersThe ThingCyclopsThor OdinsonReed RichardsOroro MunroeJohnny StormStormHuman TorchMister FantasticSusan Storm RichardsKurt WagnerNightcrawlerJennifer WaltersShe-HulkNick FuryInvisible GirlErosStarfoxMike CarlinHarlan RykerLuther ManningGodwulfHellinger

Reprinted in

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