Captain America (1968 1st Series) comic books 1982

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"Thunderhead!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Zeck (breakdowns) and John Beatty (finishes). Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. The story begins with Steve Rogers under attack by a group of muggers! However fortunately for Steve, a civilian passerby -- named Peter Parker -- helps him escape! Shortly thereafter though, the shield-slinger is abruptly abducted by a mysterious villain called Sultan. The web-slinger and Nick Fury follow in hot pursuit to Thunderhead Island off the coast of Maine -- where the battle against Sultan begins! First 60¢ cover price. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"Flight From Thunderhead!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Zeck (breakdowns) and John Beatty (finishes). Cover by Mike Zeck. The star-spangled avenger and the Amazing Spider-Man wage a fierce battle against Sultan and his biotron constructs -- in order to stop the Sultan's plan to conquer the Earth! In the meantime, Nick Fury dangles from a nuclear missile already launched towards Washington D.C.! How are the heroes going to prevent a global catastrophe? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"The Man Who Made a Difference!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck. There's a new anti-establishment villain roaming the streets! And he's calling himself: Every-Man! What motivates this twisted killer? At the Statue of Liberty, Every-Man gets his shot against the Sentinel of Liberty! May the best man win! First appearance of Every-Man. Cameo appearances by Karen Berger, Bernie Rosenthal, Jarvis, Iron Man, and Tigra. (Note: Every-Man returns in Marvel Team-Up 132.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Captain America/Defenders crossover. "Peace on Earth -- Good Will To Man" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Defenders. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Steve Rogers receives a telepathic summons from the vicinity of the Colorado Rockies. And after getting help from SHIELD, Cap goes undercover to break into a secret mountain complex. Once inside the shield-slinger discovers a man named August Masters and his twisted plot to start World War III. Thankfully, four defenders are inside the complex too...and ready to join forces with the Living Legend! Story continues in Defenders (1st series) 106. First appearances of Arnie Roth and Gail Runciter. Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Dum Dum Dugan, and Mindy Williams. Defenders Lineup: Gargoyle, Hellcat, Nighthawk, and Valkyrie. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 318,939; average paid circulation 159,647.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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First appearance of Team America in "A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Waste!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty, Mike Zeck (assists), and Joe Rubinstein (assists). Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Captain America attends a charity event at Madison Square Garden and meets for the first time...Team America! Suddenly though, a giant golden android jumps out of a teleportation vortex and abducts the event's guest of honor: a famous Noble Prize winner! Cap and the three motorcycle riders of Team America -- Reddy, Honcho, and Wolf -- jump into the vortex in hot pursuit! When the four men reach the end of the vortex, they see Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, and the Mad Thinker! How is that possible? What is the Fantastic Four's long-time foe plotting? Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal, Nick Fury, and the Marauder. (Notes: The adventures of Team America continue in the first issue of the Team America (1982) series. The Mad Thinker's village of intellectuals appears next in Marvel Team-Up 129.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"Someone Who Cares" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty, Ricardo Villamonte, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. An old friend from Steve Rogers' past -- named Arnie Roth -- asks for a favor from Captain America. Arnie's roommate has been abducted, and his mind subsequently transplanted into a strange biological monster. Can the shield-slinger defeat the purple-colored creature without harming Arnie's friend? Cameo appearances by Bernie Rosenthal and Jim Wilson. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"The Mystery of Mister X" Script by David Anthony Kraft. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by John Beatty, Jack Abel, Mike Esposito, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Alan Kupperberg and John Beatty. Bernie Rosenthal is a big fan of the All-Star Wrestling television show! And while she and Steve are watching a match, one of the wrestlers is killed in the ring by his opponent: the mysterious Mister X. One thing leads to another...and Captain America enters the ring himself to fight Mister X! And eventually, the Living Legend learns the sordid truth behind the All-Star Wrestling Federation. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Direct Edition. First appearance of Vermin in "Mean Streets" Guest-starring the Falcon. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. As shown on the grisly cover, a new super-villain stalks the Sentinel of Liberty! The rat-like villain has sharp claws plus a legion of rats at his command. A very savage battle awaits Captain America against Vermin! In the meantime, the Falcon scours the city looking for the man who shot his nephew Jim Wilson. Can Sam Wilson bring the shooter to justice without crossing the line? Cameo appearances by Leila Taylor, Sarah Wilson, and Redwing. (Notes: While Vermin starts as a foe of Captain America, he eventually becomes a major antagonist for Spider-Man -- especially in the Kraven's Last Hunt storyline. See Spectacular Spider-Man 132.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "Mean Streets!" Guest-starring Falcon. Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. While the Falcon seeks to bring his nephew's shooter to justice, Cap fights for his life against the monstrous might of Vermin. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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"Cap and the Howlers Together Again!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by David Anthony Kraft. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck. Captain America is attending a reunion of the WWII era Howling Commandos, when suddenly agents of Hydra attack -- and kidnap General Sam Sawyer! Cap, Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, and Gabe Jones follow Hydra's trail to Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota...where the next battle against Hydra commences! Has Baron von Strucker come back from the dead to lead Hydra? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"Death of a Hero!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by David Anth0ny Kraft. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Hydra has stolen a Strategic Air Command B-52 -- that serves as an Aerial Command Center for the United States' arsenal of nuclear missiles! The Howling Commandos know that they must get the B-52 back! So Captain America, Nick Fury, and the commandos invade Hydra Island to recover the bomber...and rescue General Sawyer. Tragically, one howling commando does not leave the island alive. Which one? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Direct Edition. First (cameo) appearance of Helmut Zemo as Baron Zemo II in "Yesterday's Shadows!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty, Joe Rubinstein (uncredited), and Brett Breeding (uncredited). Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. At the request of Bernie Rosenthal, Steve Rogers attends an anti-nazi rally in Long Island. The demonstration proceeds peacefully until a pro-nazi group shows up. Once violence erupts, the star-spangled avenger jumps into the mêlée to restore order! After everyone has calmed down, Captain America speaks to the crowd. And then and there...Bernie realizes that Cap's voice -- sounds just like Steve Rogers' voice. Meanwhile, Vermin escapes from SHIELD custody, and Sam Wilson (aka the Falcon) announces his intentions to run for Congress. Cameo appearances by Arnie Roth, Gail Runciter, Primus (in disguise), Sarah Wilson, and Peter Parker. (Notes: Helmut Zemo first appeared in Captain America 168 under the nom de guerre of the Phoenix. The DeMatteis-Zeck run on the Captain America title hits its stride with issue 275.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. "Yesterday's Shadows!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Steve Rogers attends an anti-nazi rally in Long Island. The demonstration is proceeding peacefully until a pro-nazi group shows up. When the violence erupts, the star-spangled avenger jumps into the mêlée to restore order. After everyone has calmed down and Captain America has spoken to the crowd, Bernie Rosenthal realizes that his voice sounds just like Steve Rogers' voice. Meanwhile, Vermin escapes from SHIELD custody. Also in this issue, Sam Wilson (aka the Falcon) announces his intentions to run for Congress. Cameo appearances by the second Baron Zemo (Helmut), Armin Zola, and Peter Parker. 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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"Turning Point!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. At the end of the rally in Long Island, Bernie Rosenthal approaches Captain America. And when their eyes meet, Cap knows that she knows...who he is. Where will their relationship go from here? In the meantime in Mexico, an evil scheme to abolish Captain America is underway -- courtesy of the scion of Baron Heinrich Zemo! Oh my goodness! Baron Helmut Zero -- the thirteenth in the line of Prussian barons -- has captured Steve Roger's longtime friend Arnie Roth and dared Cap to come rescue him! Of course Cap responds and quickly travels to Zemo's castle. But the shield-slinger doesn't know that Zemo has allied himself with Armin Zola and Vermin. Has the Living Legend gone a bridge too far? Cameo appearances by Nick Fury, Gail Runciter, Dum Dum Dugan, and Primus (in disguise). Second story: "Snapping!" Part 1 of 3. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty. Sam Wilson loses his cool after the Daily Bugle publishes a critical story about his past as Snap Wilson. Cameo appearances by Sarah Wilson and Leila Taylor. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.