Essential Captain America #3
In "Who Calls Me Traitor?", the real Captain America faces a chilling deception as a fake version of himself, alongside the Bucky kid, abducts the Falcon and subjects him to brutal interrogation. With help from old allies like Rafe and Leila, the Falcon escapes and races to Avengers Mansion—only to discover the impostor has been watching them all along, and now knows where Steve and Sharon are hiding. Written by Steve Englehart and brought to life with dynamic art by Sal Buscema and inks by John Verpoorten, this gripping tale unfolds with tension and urgency, the cover by Buscema and Verpoorten capturing the stakes in bold, striking detail.
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The phony Captain America and Bucky kidnap the Falcon and torture him to learn the whereabouts of the real Captain America. Falcon is aided in escaping the two with the help of Rafe, Leila, and several other people Falcon has helped over time. Falcon then journeys to Avengers Mansion to let the Avengers know of the phony Cap, only to find out he's been monitoring them and learns where Steve and Sharon are vacationing.
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