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CATALOG RECORD

Captain America Special Edition #1

Marvel · Series began 1984 · February 1984

Dates

Cover date
February 1984
On sale
October 18, 1983
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jim Sterankoinks: Jim Steranko, Joe Sinnottcolors: Ken Feduniewicz, George Roussos, Christie Scheeleletters: Jim Steranko, Sam Rosenscript: Jim Salicrup, Jim Steranko, Stan Leeediting: Stan Lee

Stories

  • Introduction · 1 pages
  • No Longer Alone! · 20 pages

    Cap runs across the Hulk on a rampage in NYC. The Hulk escapes and Cap vows Rick must never put himself in danger until the monster can be tamed. Back at Avengers Mansion Rick finds Bucky Barnes' old uniform, and rejects Cap's protests against wearing it. After putting him off for years, Cap finally accepts Rick officially as his new partner. Almost immediately they uncover a plot by HYDRA to contaminate the city's water supply. After a series of battles the HYDRA goons are driven off, and Cap tells Rick he survived his "baptism of fire" like a man.

  • Tomorrow You Live Tonight I Die! · 20 pages

    Cap is ambushed by HYDRA assassins at the command of Madame Hydra. The mission fails and later Rick Jones joins Cap in a training session. Alone, Rick picks up a message meant for Cap that causes him to hallucinate. Abducted by Hydra Cap searches for Rick and is attacked by a Hydra robot. Rick escapes & tries to warn Cap, who realizes he could make a good partner. Cap appears to leap from a rooftop into the river through a barrage of HYDRA gunfire. The police only find his costume and a mask with the facial features of Steve Rogers, suggesting "Rogers" was a fake identity.

  • At the Stroke of Midnight! · 7 pages

    Lou & Marie Fowler inherit spooky old "Shadow House" from his late uncle, and begin searching for the money he left hidden that will make them rich-- as well as something else far more sinister...

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