Marvel Platinum: The Definitive Captain America Reloaded #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis Panini UK collection gathers a selection of Captain America stories from across the Marvel Universe, featuring the Sentinel of Liberty alongside allies like Bucky Barnes, Iron Man, and Thor, as well as foes such as the Red Skull and Crossbones. The volume includes appearances by a wide array of characters from the Avengers, the Initiative, and beyond, offering a broad cross-section of Cap's world in a single trade paperback. It's a sampler-style release aimed at readers looking for a varied introduction to Captain America's adventures and his place in the larger Marvel landscape.
"An Ending" delivers a gripping twist in the Captain America saga, as the Red Skull unveils a shocking truth: Sam Wilson, the Falcon, was once a thief named "Snap" Wilson, manipulated into a new identity using the Cosmic Cube. With a superhuman bond to his bird companion Redwing and a mind controlled by the Skull’s schemes, Wilson becomes the ultimate sleeper agent in a deadly plot against Captain America—only for Gabe Jones and Peggy Carter to rally SHIELD in a desperate counterattack on the Skull’s stronghold. Written by Steve Englehart and John Warner, with dynamic art by Frank Robbins and inks by Mike Esposito and Frank Giacoia, this issue stands as a pivotal moment in the Falcon’s story, illustrated with bold energy and layered with suspense.
In "Mind Cage!", Sam Wilson’s past unravels when the Red Skull exposes his true identity as the criminal "Snap" Wilson, revealing a history of theft and deception on the Island of Exiles. With the Cosmic Cube reshaping his mind and binding him to Redwing, the Red Skull sets a trap to use the Falcon as a weapon against Captain America—until Gabe Jones and Peggy Carter rally SHIELD to strike back at the enemy's stronghold.
In "Counter Attack," Captain America and the stranded Avengers return from space with a powerful new weapon—the ship of the Triple-Evil—just as Kang prepares to annihilate the remaining team. With the fate of the Avengers hanging in the balance, a desperate rescue mission unfolds in the final moments of a failing assault.
In "The Last Castle," the Avengers push through Kang's fortified base, breaking through his force-field to confront the time-lord's final stand. With the Scarlet Centurion evacuated and Kang choosing to face them alone, the battle for the future reaches its climax.
In "A Good Day to Die," Captain America faces off against Kang in a climactic showdown that ends with the time tyrant's capture—only for his son, the Scarlet Centurian, to stage a daring prison break. The story unfolds with high stakes and relentless momentum, testing Steve Rogers' resolve in a battle that stretches across time and legacy.
In "null," Steve Rogers tracks down a new Captain America created by the Power Broker, only to discover the man is already in AIM's custody—caught in a web of deception that tests the very ideals the shield represents.
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↩ Reprints Captain America Comics #3 (1941), Captain America Comics #4 (1941), Tales of Suspense #75 (1966), Tales of Suspense #76 (1966), Captain America #186 (1975), Captain America #363 (1989), Captain America #364 (1989), Captain America #444 (1995), Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #7 (1999), Avengers #52 (467) (2002), Avengers #53 (468) (2002), Avengers #54 (469) (2002), Captain America Reborn: Who Will Wield the Shield? One-Shot #1 (2010), Captain America #615.1 (2011)
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