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Issue: Captain America #616
Publication Date: May 2011
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Issues: #616 of 72 Issues (122 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Rated T+
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Captain America 70th Anniversary
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/30/2011
Volume: none
Pages: 108
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960605652161611
Price: $4.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T+
Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Tom Brevoort (Editor); Lauren Sankovitch (Associate Editor); Axel Alonso (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; glossy interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In16
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Travis Charest (signed)
Inker(s): Travis Charest (signed)
Colorist(s): Travis Charest (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Issue 616 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Extra #5 published January 2013
as Stan Lee présente... [Credits on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Brubaker
Penciller(s): Travis Charest
Inker(s): Travis Charest
Colorist(s): Justin Ponsor
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin); Professor Erskine; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]; Baron von Strucker
First Line: The world's first super-soldier.
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In Content Item: FlagAvengers #1 [1A] published January 2012
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Origin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Credits and Indicia

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (illustration)
Inker(s): Joe Simon (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series) #1 (splash page of the first story)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Gulag [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Brubaker
Penciller(s): Mike Deodato Jr.
Inker(s): Mike Deodato Jr.
Colorist(s): Rain Beredo
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): James Buchanan Barnes [also as Winter Soldier (in flashback)]; Ursa Major; Steve Rogers (flashback); Warden; Nicolai; Yuri Petrovich [also as Crimson Dynamo (in flashback)]
Synopsis: Bucky finds himself not only amongst indifferent jailers, but also in close contact with someone who holds a personal grudge against him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Stars Hors-Série #2 published January 2012
as Goulag [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Gulag [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Must There Be a Captain America?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Brubaker
Penciller(s): Ed McGuinness
Inker(s): Dexter Vines; Ed McGuinness
Colorist(s): Val Staples
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): 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
Synopsis: Steve thinks back to the reasons why there has to be a Captain America.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Stars Hors-Série #2 published January 2012
as Le monde a-t-il besoin d'un Captain America ? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Must There Be a Captain America? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Aparo (signed); Curt Swan (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]
First Line: Seventy years ago this month...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Aparo's sketch is dated: '99.
Swan's sketch is dated: 3 '94.
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Opaque Shadows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Howard Chaykin
Penciller(s): Howard Chaykin
Inker(s): Howard Chaykin
Colorist(s): Edgar Delgado
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Norman Rockwell; Mrs. Jennifer Grimaldi; Mike Grimaldi; Jenny
Synopsis: Steve goes to buy a piece of artwork from his past and finds an old sweethearts' granddaughter.
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Opaque Shadows [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose 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).
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Spin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cullen Bunn
Penciller(s): Jason Latour
Inker(s): Jason Latour
Colorist(s): Rico Renzi
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Nate; Lisa; Darla; Jimmy; Mr. Haney; Mr. Haney's son
Synopsis: Cap comes to help a community from storm damage, but finds the damage had been done a long time ago.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Spin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Extra #5 published January 2013
as La Spirale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Operation: Tooth Fairy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Benson
Penciller(s): Paul Grist
Inker(s): Paul Grist
Colorist(s): Lee Loughridge
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): 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
Synopsis: The Invaders are after Baron Blood, but he gets his fangs into Cap instead.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Operation: Tooth Fairy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAvengers Extra #5 published January 2013
as Opération : Conte de fées [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Exhibit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Tieri
Penciller(s): Paul Azaceta
Inker(s): Paul Azaceta
Colorist(s): Matt Wilson
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): 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)
Synopsis: Steve meets up with a man who may or may not be a clone of Adolf Hitler.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as The Exhibit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Crossfire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kyle Higgins; Alec Siegel
Penciller(s): Pepe Larraz
Inker(s): Pepe Larraz
Colorist(s): Chris Sotomayor
Letterer(s): Virtual Calligraphy [as VC]; Joe Caramagna
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America; Union Jack
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Union Jack [John Fallsworth]
Synopsis: In June 1944, Cap and Jack get stuck in a French town sieged by German troops.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: Prisoner of War #[nn] published February 2012
as Crossfire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12

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