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Captain America by Jack Kirby #[nn]

Jan 2010 · Marvel · 74.99 USD; 83.99 CAD
“The Thing from the Black Hole Star!”

In "The Thing from the Black Hole Star!", Jack Kirby’s bold vision returns as Captain America and the Falcon strike deep into a Royalist Forces base, confronting a dangerous plot led by Taurey and his mercenary army. With the fate of democracy at stake and a centuries-old vendetta driving the enemy, Steve Rogers faces not just a modern threat—but a legacy of war reborn. Jack Kirby’s dynamic storytelling and art, joined by Frank Giacoia and Mike Esposito’s inks, bring this high-stakes mission to life, with cover art by Jack Kirby and John Romita capturing the intensity of the conflict.

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writer, artist Jack Kirby · inker Frank Giacoia · inker Mike Esposito · colorist Janice Cohen · letterer Gaspar Saladino · cover Jack Kirby, John Romita

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writer, artist Jack Kirby
colorist Janice Cohen
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks John Romita

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Taurey, with the help of General Heshin, hopes to use the "Big Daddy" Madbomb and his mercenary army, the Royalist Forces of America, to destroy democracy in the United States and return the country back to the aristocracy. Taurey also wants to exact revenge on Steve Rogers, the descendant of the man who killed his ancestor, Sir William Taurey, during the Revolutionary War. Captain America and the Falcon infiltrate a Royalist Forces base.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).