Captain America, #616 Newsstand
Published: May 2011
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Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Credits
- Pencils: Travis Charest
- Inks: Travis Charest
- Colors: Travis Charest
"The world's first super-soldier."
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin)
- Professor Erskine
- Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]
- Baron von Strucker
Credits
- Script: Ed Brubaker
- Pencils: Travis Charest
- Inks: Travis Charest
- Colors: Александър Въчков
- Letters:
Credits and Indicia (1)
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Joe Simon
Reprint Notes
from Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (splash page of the first story)
Gulag [Part 1]
Storyline
Bucky finds himself not only amongst indifferent jailers, but also in close contact with someone who holds a personal grudge against him.
Characters
- James Buchanan Barnes [also as Winter Soldier (in flashback)]
- Ursa Major
- Steve Rogers (flashback)
- Warden
- Nicolai
- Yuri Petrovich [also as Crimson Dynamo (in flashback)]
Credits
- Script: Ed Brubaker
- Pencils: Mike Deodato
- Inks: Mike Deodato
- Colors: Geert Nijmolen
- Letters: Brent Wood
Must There Be a Captain America?
Storyline
Steve thinks back to the reasons why there has to be a Captain America.
Characters
- Steve Rogers [also as Captain America (in flashback)]
- Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes] (flashback)
- Agent 13 [Sharon Carter]
- Sgt. Nick Fury (flashback)
- Red Skull (flashback)
- Invaders [Human Torch [Jim Hammond] (flashback)
- Toro (flashback)
- Sub-Mariner [Namor] (flashback)]
- Master Man (flashback)
- Avengers [Thor
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Hawkeye
- Quicksilver]
- Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom]
- Falcon [Sam Wilson]
- Redwing
- Wally Young
Credits
- Script: Ed Brubaker
- Pencils: Ed McGuinness
- Inks: Dexter Vines
- Inks: Ed McGuinness
- Colors: 鬼頭莫宏
- Letters: Brent Wood
Opaque Shadows
Storyline
Steve goes to buy a piece of artwork from his past and finds an old sweethearts' granddaughter.
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Norman Rockwell
- Mrs. Jennifer Grimaldi
- Mike Grimaldi
- Jenny
Credits
- Script: Howard Chaykin
- Pencils: Howard Chaykin
- Inks: Howard Chaykin
- Colors: Denton J. Tipton
- Letters: Brent Wood
Story Notes
The wartime flashbacks occur in 1945, a "few weeks" before Cap disappears. The flashback plot (a wounded US soldier is replaced by a Nazi agent) is similar to the League of Hate plot in the first story in Captain America Comics #49 (August 1945).
Spin
Storyline
Cap comes to help a community from storm damage, but finds the damage had been done a long time ago.
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Nate
- Lisa
- Darla
- Jimmy
- Mr. Haney
- Mr. Haney's son
Credits
- Script: Jamie de Jonge
- Pencils: Hans Kiesow
- Inks: Hans Kiesow
- Colors: Gigi Piras
- Letters: Brent Wood
Operation: Tooth Fairy
Storyline
The Invaders are after Baron Blood, but he gets his fangs into Cap instead.
Characters
- Invaders [Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Bucky [James Buchanan Barnes]
- Human Torch [Jim Hammond]
- Namor the Sub-Mariner
- Toro]
- Viktor Oberheuser
- Baron Blood
- Nazis
- Dr. Leo Jacobson
Credits
- Script: Al Gofa
- Pencils: Paul Grist
- Inks: Paul Grist
- Colors: Lee Loughridge
- Letters: Brent Wood
The Exhibit
Storyline
Steve meets up with a man who may or may not be a clone of Adolf Hitler.
Characters
- Master Man (as drawing)
- Baron Zemo (as drawing)
- Red Skull (as drawing)
- Baron Strucker (as drawing)
- Steve Rogers [as Captain America (in flashbacks)]
- Edmund Heidler
- Sharon Carter
- Adolf Hitler (flashback)
- Hate-Monger (flashback)
- Arnim Zola (flashback)
Credits
- Script: Finn Graff
- Pencils: 桑原太矩
- Inks: 桑原太矩
- Colors: Erik Christensen
- Letters: Brent Wood
Crossfire
Storyline
In June 1944, Cap and Jack get stuck in a French town sieged by German troops.
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Union Jack [John Fallsworth]
Credits
- Script: Frans Funke Küpper
- Script: Jade Hope
- Pencils: Михаил Иванов
- Inks: Михаил Иванов
- Colors: Nico van Dam
- Letters: Brent Wood