Steve Rogers gives up the Captain America mantle after the government forces him out. John Walker takes over and spirals out of control until Rogers returns to reclaim his legacy in a dramatic showdown.
Captain America No More
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Cap teams up with Sharon Carter to stop MODOK and AIM’s terrifying tech experiments. Jack Kirby’s wild visuals and nonstop action make this a classic Silver Age thriller.
If This Be MODOK!
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A retelling of Cap’s origin shows Steve Rogers risking everything to fight for his country. From frail recruit to super soldier, it’s a timeless story of courage and transformation.
The Origin of Captain America
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Sam Wilson becomes the first Black superhero in mainstream comics. More than a sidekick, Falcon is Cap’s true partner, bold, fearless, and inspiring in every panel.
The Coming of the Falcon
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A dying Cap is rescued by none other than Red Skull, who needs his help to stop Hitler’s return. Waid and Garney deliver a modern classic filled with twists, heart, and pulse-pounding action.
Operation Rebirth
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Stern and Byrne dive into Cap’s past with depth and emotion, he meets FDR and confronts Nazi vampires. This short run is packed with big themes, making it one of the most underrated arcs.
War and Remembrance
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Following Marvel’s Civil War, Cap is assassinated on the courthouse steps. Brubaker’s gripping narrative changed the Marvel Universe and showed Cap’s legacy beyond the man.
The Death of Captain America
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Cap uncovers a conspiracy tied to the U.S. government and loses faith in the system. This Watergate-era arc ends with him abandoning the shield, questioning what it means to be a hero.
The Secret Empire
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Red Skull gains control of the all-powerful Cosmic Cube and nearly bends reality to his will. This epic battle between good and evil cemented the Cube as a key Marvel artefact.
He Who Holds the Cosmic Cube!
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Frozen in ice since WWII, Steve Rogers awakens to a new world and joins the Avengers. It’s Cap’s rebirth and one of the most iconic comeback stories in comic book history.