| Issue | #281 |
| Published | May 1983 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Michael Carlin (Assistant Editor); Mark Gruenwald (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief) |
| Notes | Letters page letter from Barry Dutter |
| Characters | Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Jack Monroe] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Mike Zeck |
| Inks | John Beatty |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Characters | FEATURE: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; GUESTS: Bucky [Jack Monroe] (real name and survival revealed); Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Bernie Rosenthal; Gail Runciter; VILLAINS: Viper; Constrictor; Hydra; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Defenders of World War II (1st); Red Skull; Dr. Faustus |
| Synopsis | After Steve and Bernie spend an evening watching old newsreel footage of Cap and Bucky in action, they are confronted by the Bucky of the 1950's, Jack Monroe; Spider-Woman discovers that Viper is not her mother but that the head of Hydra is up to something big; Cap and Bucky go on patrol but are taken down by the Constrictor who captures Cap for Hydra. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | J. M. DeMatteis |
| Pencils | Mike Zeck |
| Inks | John Beatty |
| Colors | Bob Sharen |
| Letters | Diana Albers |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership average # of copies in preceding 12 months: 328,511. |