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Issue: Captain America #289
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Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 09/13/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Assistant Editor's Month; Top logo bar patterned after DC's checkerboard look and bullet logo; The identities of the creative team are revealed in Cap #291. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #32, with newsstand on-sale date of 1983-10-04.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bernie America [Bernie Rosenthal]; Mo-Skull [Red Skull; Modok]; J.M. DeMatteis; Mike Carlin; Mike Zeck; John Beatty
As long as the editor of this comic book is on vacation, I’m the head guy around here!!
Reprinting
FlagCapitaine America #148/149 published December 1983
 
Miscellaneous
1
Identification of Marvel creators on cover (listed from left to right) confirmed by J.M. DeMatteis on Twitter (May 6, 2021) at https://twitter.com/JMDeMatteis/status/1390397039033430018
Tomorrow, the World?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Nick Fury; The Avengers [Thor; She-Hulk; Starfox]; Albert DeVoor (villain, introduction); Brand Corporation (villain); Godwulf II (villain, introduction); Iron Butterfly II (villain, introduction); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Thing; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]] (cameos); X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Nightcrawler] (cameos); Luther Manning Clone (cameo flashback); Gentle Sam (cameo flashback); Iron Butterfly (cameo flashback); Hellinger (cameo flashback)
…good morning, gentlemen.
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.
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FlagCapitaine America #148/149 published December 1983
as Demain, le monde? [Story on Interior Page(s)]Tomorrow, the World?
 
Miscellaneous
19
[untitled]

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
...from the very center of the great spiral galaxy...
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Miscellaneous
1
Advertisement for TSR's Star Frontiers Role Playing Game.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Hi! I'm not Jim Shooter, but Jim is my boss.
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Miscellaneous
1
Bernie America, Sentinel of Liberty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Bernie Rosenthal
Bernie America [Bernie Rosenthal]; Steve Rogers; The Avengers [Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; She-Hulk; Wasp; Hawkeye]; Mike Carlin [as the Watcher]; Nancy Rosenthal; Mo-Skull (villain)
I guess you can tell right off the bat that I’m not the Watcher.
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FlagCapitaine America #148/149 published December 1983
as Bernie America, Sentinelle de la liberté [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Story details Bernie's dream of becoming "Bernie America."

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