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Issue: Captain America #162
Publication Date: June 1973
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Issues: #162 of 355 Issues (816 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/13/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Comic Reader #94, February 1973.
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cap Goes Mad!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes; Red Skull; MODOK; Baron Heinrich Zemo
First Line: No! Get back, all of you!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagΚάπταιν Αμέρικα [Captain America] #6 published ?
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #22 published June 1973
as C'est à devenir fou! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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This Way Lies Madness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Sharon Carter; Peggy Carter (recovers her memory); Dr. Faustus (villain); Dr. Johann Wolfgang; Amanda Carter; Harrison Carter; Red Skull (hallucination); Baron Heinrich Zemo (hallucination); MODOK (hallucination); Agent Axis (hallucination); Bucky Barnes (hallucination)
First Line: This is insane!
Synopsis: Dr. Faustus traps Captain America, Falcon, and Sharon in a staged WW II scenario, which produces the result he wants -- Peggy Carter, the girl Cap knew in the 1940s (and Sharon's sister) regains her memory. However, she can't help Faustus with information about Cap's weaknesses, which is the only reason he helped her. Faustus is defeated and the Carter family is reunited.
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In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #22 published June 1973
as C'est à devenir fou! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: 1327 Z
Disclose Notes: Peggy Carter first appeared (as Agent 13) in Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1960 series) #75 (one panel), and #77, a flashback story of Captain America's WW II adventures. In later years, she would come to be identified as Sharon Carter's great-aunt rather than her sister.
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Bite-Size Bits and Beatific Bromides!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Whew!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: News about Marvel's new black-and-white magazines and about Marvel staff.
Includes half-page membership application for the FOOM fan club.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Bullpen, Fan-tastic!!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers Duffy Vohland (future Marvel staffer), Carl Randolph, and Howard Blackman.
Includes promo for The Haunt of Horror (Marvel, 1973 series), Marvel's new horror prose digest.

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