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Issue: Captain America #247
Publication Date: July 1980
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Issues: #247 of 355 Issues (793 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1980
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (Assistant Editor); Jim Salicrup (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In14
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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Baron Strucker Strikes!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Dum Dum Dugan; Baron Strucker
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagObras Maestras #10 published December 1993
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold: Capitán América de Roger Stern y John Byrne #1 published July 2008
In Issue: FlagColeccionable Marvel Héroes #3 published September 2010
In Issue: FlagCaptain America: War & Remembrance #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2011
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #106/107 published July 1980
as Le Baron Strucker attaque! [Illustration on Cover, Front]re-lettered in French
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: War & Remembrance [Second Edition] #[nn] published January 2007
as Cover to Captain America #247 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]cover
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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By the Dawn's Early Light!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne (plot); Roger Stern (plot, script)
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein [as Josef Rubinstein]
Colorist(s): George Roussos
Letterer(s): Jim Novak
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers] (also in flashback); Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Baron Strucker robot (villain, dies); Josh Cooper; Mike Farrel; General Phillips (flashback); Walter Rogers (flashback); Machinesmith (villain)
Synopsis: 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.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagCaptain America: War and Remembrance #[nn] published January 1990
In Issue: FlagObras Maestras #10 published December 1993
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold: Capitán América de Roger Stern y John Byrne #1 published July 2008
In Issue: FlagColeccionable Marvel Héroes #3 published September 2010
In Issue: FlagCaptain America: War & Remembrance #[nn] [premiere edition] published January 2011
In Issue: FlagCaptain America Epic Collection #9 published March 2014
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #106/107 published July 1980
as Au premières lueurs de l'aube! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: War & Remembrance [Second Edition] #[nn] published January 2007
as By the Dawn's Early Light! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: LF115
Disclose Notes: The origin story of #225 is invalidated.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roger Stern
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters to the Living Legend
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Carlos M. Feradez, Dean Smith and brief essay on Captain America by Roger Stern.
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The Thing in "Sunday Punch!"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Pérez
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Hostess
Character(s): The Thing
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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