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Issue: Captain America #268
Publication Date: April 1982
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Issues: #268 of 355 Issues (816 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: 01/05/1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #8.
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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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reprinted 4 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagCaptain America Epic Collection #10 published January 2020
FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain America #15 [unnamed variant] published January 2023
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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With the Defenders Beside Him!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Defenders [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Valkyrie; Hellcat; Gargoyle]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as Captain America #268 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Cracker Jack Story

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Scottie
First Line: Okay, Scottie!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Peace On Earth-- Good Will To Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bernie Rosenthal; Josh Cooper; Dum Dum Dugan; Runciter; The Defenders [Hellcat; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Kyle Richmond [Nighthawk]]; August Masters (villain); Mindy Williams (also in flashback); Ursula Richards (also in flashback); Phillip Le Guin (also in flashback); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (cameo flashback); Giant-Man [Hank Pym] (cameo flashback); Bucky Barnes (cameo flashback); Falcon (cameo flashback); Morgan MacNeil Hardy (cameo flashback); Nazis (cameo flashback)
First Line: The shadows and silence are broken by the squealing of a door...
Synopsis: Cap gets a psychic distress signal from a woman he rescued from Morgan Hardy and enters the complex of August Masters who plans on using the powers of the world's foremost psychics to start World War III. Finding the Defenders already captured, Cap helps in their rescue and stays behind to cover their escape. Rather than watch everyone in the complex die from Masters' self destruct mechanism, Cap and the Defenders allow themselves to be taken prisoner once again.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #126/127 published March 1982
as Paix sur la terre aux hommes de bonne volonté [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDer unglaubliche Hulk #9 published July 1983
as Friede auf Erden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Defenders #5 published January 2010
as Peace on Earth--Good Will to Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Continued from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #105 and in The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #106; Steve and Bernie go to see Raiders of the Lost Ark and Steve dismisses Indiana Jones as an amoral hero.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Denny O'Neil (photo); Al Milgrom (photo); Jim Salicrup (photo); Larry Hama (photo); Tom DeFalco (photo)
First Line: Hello, it's me...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Daredevil's Longest Fight!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Baby Face Johnny
First Line: Baby Face Johnny is the biggest bruiser ever to hit Manhattan.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Letters from Chris Dyer, Gerald Bruns, Dave Schmidt, Jeff Bingham, Stanley Johnson, and Mark Waldman.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Total No. Copies Printed (net press run): Average no. of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 318,939. Single issue nearest to filing date: 332,734.

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