the first captain america comic was released on march 1941.
the first captain america comic was released on march 1941.
when was the first captain america comic released?
march 1941
captain america's shield is a fictional item appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. it is the primary defensive and offensive piece of equipment used by the marvel comics superhero captain america; he is seldom seen without it. over the years, captain america has had the use of several different shields of varying composition and design. his original heater shield first appeared in "captain america comics" #1 (march 1941), published by marvel's 1940s predecessor, timely comics. the circular shield best associated with the character debuted in the next issue, "captain america comics" #2. captain america was created by the team of writer-artist joe simon and artist jack kirby.
captain america's shield
apart from hollywood films, hitler was the subject for several comic book superheroes who battled hitler directly or indirectly in comics published during world war ii. superheroes that fought hitler include superman, captain america, the shield, and namor the sub-mariner. the first captain america comic showed captain america hitting hitler on the jaw. captain america's archenemy, red skull, was established as being an apprentice to hitler. in "superman" vol 1 #15 the dictator razan appeared, who attempted to invade a nearby democratic nation. superman defeated his army, and razan was shot while trying to escape.
adolf hitler in popular culture