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Captain America: The Captain Steve Rogers. After defeating Walker, Rogers is confronted by the Red Skull only for the Red Skull to accidentally inhale a cloud of poisonous dust causing his face to transform into a permanent, skull-like horror and fled. Walker hands over the Captain America uniform and shield to Rogers, and Steve Rogers became Captain America once again. "Captain America" #332-350 were reprinted into a trade paperback along with "Iron Man" #228 under the title "Captain America: The Captain". Captain America: The Captain "Captain America: The Captain" is the umbrella title used for the run of "Captain America" from issue 332 (cover