All Select Comics #8
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The China Wall Mystery," Steve Rogers and Bucky find themselves in a tense stand-off at the Great Wall of China, uncovering a secret Japanese plan to exploit hidden tunnels within the ancient structure. With help from a mysterious elderly Chinese man, they thwart the enemy's scheme—only for the wall to collapse as predicted, revealing a coffin bearing a cryptic inscription that leaves Captain America with more questions than answers. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by Vince Alascia, with inks by Al Bellman, this 1945 adventure features a haunting twist rooted in history, all framed by Alex Schomburg’s evocative cover art.
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Steve Rogers and Bucky are stationed at the Great Wall of China when they come across a Jap plot to bypass Chinese garrisons by using hollowed out interior tunnels within the wall. Cap and Bucky meet a mysterious old Chinese man who gives them aid against the Japanese troops. When the old man tells Cap and Bucky that the walls will collapse burying the Japanese, it comes to pass, and Cap finds a coffin with an inscription that he can partially read. Cap and Bucky realize that their benefactor was the long dead ghost of the Great Wall's architect.
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