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Cover: Al Avison

Captain America Comics #19

Oct 1942 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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“The Crocodile Strikes!”

In "The Crocodile Strikes!", Captain America and Bucky take on a new threat as the war effort takes center stage in a story that blends wartime action with a direct message to readers. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Al Avison, this 1942 issue uses its hero’s mission to underscore the importance of supporting the home front—urging readers to invest in U.S. Savings Bonds and Stamps. The cover by Al Avison captures the tension of the moment, mirroring the urgency of the story within.

writer Stan Lee · artist, inker Al Avison · cover Al Avison

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writer Stan Lee
artist, inker Al Avison
cover pencils, inks Al Avison

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After finishing off a group of spies, Cap explains to Bucky [and all readers] exactly why such deeds are making America a safer place to live and why the fight is being made against the Germans and Japanese. Readers are implored to buy more U.S. Savings Bonds and Stamps to assure victory.

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