Captain America - Souvenirs et combats #[nn]
In this 1991 issue of *Captain America: Souvenirs et combats*, Steve Rogers delves into his past when he visits S.H.I.E.L.D. seeking answers about his origins—only to uncover his long-lost WWII footlocker, containing his iconic triangular shield. As Baron Strucker manipulates Nick Fury and makes a daring escape, his defeat reveals a startling truth: he’s not a man, but a highly advanced robot. Written by John Byrne and Roger Stern, with art by John Byrne and inks by Joe Rubinstein, the cover by Byrne captures the moment with sharp, dynamic detail.
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Cap heads to S.H.I.E.L.D. looking for info on his true origins and all is revealed as he uncovers his old WWII footlocker which also contains his triangular shield. Baron Strucker tricks Nick Fury and escapes imprisonment but when he goes after Cap and is defeated, it is revealed that he is really a sophisticated robot.
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