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Marvel Masterworks: Captain America#2
Cover: Jack Kirby & Syd Shores & Joe Sinnott

Marvel Masterworks: Captain America #2

Jun 2005 · Marvel · 49.99 USD; 80.00 CAD
“The Maddening Mystery of the Inconceivable Adaptoid!”

In *Marvel Masterworks: Captain America #2*, Stan Lee and Gil Kane deliver a pulse-pounding tale where Captain America narrowly escapes the Red Skull’s deadly trap—only to face an impossible threat: the Skull is lifting Manhattan into the sky. With time running out, Cap must make a desperate choice, pledging to serve the villain’s will for one day to save the island. The story’s art, with Gil Kane’s dynamic layouts and Joe Sinnott’s crisp inks, brings every moment of tension to life, while the iconic cover by Jack Kirby, Syd Shores, and Joe Sinnott captures the sheer scale of the crisis.

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writer Stan Lee · artist Gil Kane · inker Joe Sinnott · letterer Artie Simek · cover Jack Kirby, Syd Shores, Joe Sinnott

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Full credits

writer Stan Lee
artist Gil Kane
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Syd Shores
cover inks Joe Sinnott

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Cap manages to escape from the Red Skull's death trap, only to find out the Skull is lifting Manhattan into the sky. The only way Cap can save the island is by pledging to do the Skull's bidding for 24 hours.

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