Captain America
#308
[newsstand]
(August 1985)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.65 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1985
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel
- Barcode:
- 0714860245308
- Editing:
- Michael Higgins (Assistant Editor); Michael Carlin (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Silver Age and later Modern Age US Size; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
Secret Wars II
The Body In Question
Captain America / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mark Gruenwald
- Pencils:
- Paul Neary
- Inks:
- Dennis Janke
- Colors:
- Ken Feduniewicz
- Letters:
- Diana Albers
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- FEATURE: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; GUESTS: Hawkeye; Mockingbird; Beyonder; Bonita Rodriguez (1st; Armadillo's wife); VILLAINS: Armadillo (1st) [Antonio Rodriguez]; Dr. Karl Malus; Goliath [Erik Josten]; Serpent Squad [Black Mamba; Sidewinder; Anaconda; Death Adder]
- Synopsis:
- Finding himself on the West Coast after a battle with the Beyonder, Cap heads to the WCA compound to borrow a quinjet to get him back home; After greeting Hawkeye and Mockingbird, Cap repels an invader trying to break into Avengers HQ, the awesomely armored Armadillo; 'Dillo tells him a tragic story of a dying wife, a mad doctor and how he was transformed into his current state and Cap agrees to help; After being unable to transport the giant Goliath from the Avengers complex (Armadillo's original purpose), Cap follows him back to the lair of Dr. Malus and confronts the evil doc; With the life of 'Dillo's wife hanging in the balance, Cap agrees to leave Malus to his work but warns Armadillo to keep a close eye on him; Unbeknownst to Cap, the Beyonder has watched this whole adventure and decides to take the form of Steve Rogers for his sojurn on earth; The Serpent Society begins to reform.
Indexer Notes
Cont. from Secret Wars II #1; Cont. in Uncanny X-Men #196
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- ge.org.e
- Derek Reinhard
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Jenny R McGinnis
- Lou Mougin
- Tony R. Rose
- Mark Gordon
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Gregory Fischer
- Ramon Schenk
- Max Capp
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