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Enemy Part 1 of 3. "Dust" Double-Sized issue. Script by John Ney Rieber. Art by John Cassaday. Painted cover by John Cassaday. Captain America's 4th series kicks off under the Marvel Knights imprint with a new creative team! John Ney Rieber (Books of Magic) and John Cassaday (Planetary) bring the Sentinel of Liberty into the real world events of September 11th. In fact the first issue opens with Steve Rogers desperately digging through the ruins of the World Trade Center to locate survivors. A very intense and gut-wrenching saga awaits the star-spangled avenger! Cameo appearance by Nick Fury. (Notes: Captain America (4th series) #1 is Captain America legacy issue 518. The shield-slinger appears in the Dead Men Running limited series between Captain America (3rd series) #50 and Captain America (4th series) #1. Marvel rated PG.) 48 pages. Cover price $3.99.

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Enemy Part 3 of 3. "Soft Targets" Script by John Ney Rieber. Art by John Cassaday. Painted cover by John Cassaday. The Sentinel of Liberty wages savage war in the streets of Centerville vs. the terrorists of Faysal Al-Tariq! The star-spangled avenger goes for broke to save the residents trapped inside the town church. And at the end of the battle, Captain America makes a critical decision...about how he's going to fight the war on terror going forward! (Notes: This three-part story was reprinted in 2003 in the hardcover: Captain America The New Deal. The hardcover collects issues #1 thru #6.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Warlords Part 1 of 3. Script by John Ney Rieber. Art by John Cassaday. Painted cover by John Cassaday. In a surprising twist, Captain America revealed his secret identity to the world at the end of his mission in Centerville. He did so in hopes that the terrorists would come after him personally -- and not the entire United States. Also in Centerville, Cap noticed one of the terrorists wearing a device called a "cat-tag" -- which is based upon special technology that belongs only to SHIELD. The shield-slinger wonders how Faysal Al-Tariq's men got the devices. He asks Nick Fury, and the SHIELD Director gives him a lead to follow...in Germany! 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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Warlords Part 2 of 3. "Above the Law" Script by John Ney Rieber. Art by John Cassaday. Painted cover by John Cassaday. The Living Legend's trip to Europe is postponed -- when terrorists threaten the 4th of July celebration at Riverside Park near the Potomac River! The red, white, and blue avenger leaps into the fray and again sees enemy combatants wearing cat-tags. After stopping the band of terrorists, Cap touches base with Nick Fury. And then at last Steve Rogers boards a plane to Deutschland...where an epic showdown is waiting! 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Warlords Part 3 of 3. Script by John Ney Rieber. Art by John Cassaday. Cover by John Cassaday. In Dresden, Germany, Captain America comes face to face with the terrorist mastermind Faysal Al-Tariq! And thanks to the cat-tag technology, Al-Tariq can transfer his mind to other bodies when necessary! But Cap doesn't care. He's going to stop Al-Tariq's reign of terror right here and now -- with whatever it takes! An awesome fight to the finish! (Note: This issue features a 3-page preview of Uncanny X-Men 416). 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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The Extremists Part 1 of 5. "Barricade" Script by John Ney Rieber. Pencils by Trevor Hairsine. Inks by Danny Miki. Cover by John Cassaday. Steve Rogers returns to Brooklyn after his overseas ordeal and begins settling into his new life. And during his downtime, he tries his best to keep the local neighborhood crime free. One evening SHIELD contacts Cap about a new mission! However the Living Legend is reluctant to work with SHIELD again. But when Cap learns that an old friend -- named Inali Redpath -- is in trouble, he makes tracks to Florida to find him! Cameo appearance by Barricade. (Notes: The cover reads Part 1 of 4 in error. It should read Part 1 of 5. The issue includes a statement of ownership: average print run 69,825; average paid circulation 56,291. Marvel rated PG.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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The Extremists Part 2 of 5. Script by John Ney Rieber and Chuck Austen. Pencils by Trevor Hairsine. Inks by Danny Miki. Cover by John Cassaday. The star-spangled avenger is in the Sunshine State and in the middle of a fiery mess! Cap runs into a homicidal SHIELD agent called Barricade -- who likes to set things and people on fire. The rogue agent has the shield-slinger surrounded by a wall of flames...when suddenly Inali Redpath arrives on the scene -- with his new power to control the wind! Is Inali going to save Cap? Or does he have his own agenda? (Notes: The cover reads Part 2 of 4 in error. It should read Part 2 of 5.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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The Extremists Part 5 of 5. Guest-starring Thor. Script by Chuck Austen. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by John Cassaday. After smashing the city of Miami, Inali Redpath heads to the District of Columbia to wreak havoc on our nation's capital. But Nick Fury and Captain America have a chance to regroup! And together they develop a plan to take down Inali and Haokah -- the Sioux god of thunder. And what better way than enlisting the aid of the Asgardian god of thunder! While Cap clashes with Inali, Thor battles Haokah! Can the pair of avengers ride the wind to a double victory? Appearances by Hana and Dum Dum Dugan. (Note: Issues #10 and #11 were both published in May 2003.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Ice Part 1 of 5. Script by John Ney Rieber and Chuck Austen. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by John Cassaday. At his apartment in Brooklyn, Steve Rogers receives a mysterious package -- that contains old photographs, documents, and film reels from World War II. And after viewing them, the Living Legend starts to question the circumstances...which led to his being frozen in ice after the war. Steve always thought he was frozen in ice for so long by accident. But is it possible the U.S. government froze him in ice on purpose? A new odyssey begins for the star-spangled avenger! Flashback cameos by the Sub-Mariner and the Interrogator to recap their first encounter years ago near the Arctic Circle. Marvel rated PG. 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Ice Part 3 of 5. Script by Chuck Austen. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by John Cassaday. After repelling the Lemurian assassins in Brooklyn, Captain America and Hana travel to a veterans hospital in Kentucky. The duo is there to see a retired army general -- who was part of the super-soldier project during WWII. But before Cap can question the elderly general...the Lemurians attack again! And this time they have a new strategy. The assassins capture Cap's shield and depart for Lemuria! Which is where the star-spangled avenger and Hana are going next! Cameo appearance by the Interrogator. Flashback cameo by Dr. Abraham Erskine. 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Ice Part 4 of 5. Script by Chuck Austen. Art by Jae Lee. Cover by John Cassaday. The Living Legend and his Atlantean friend dive into the ocean...on their way to the undersea Kingdom of Lemuria. The shield-slinger and Hana are searching for the mysterious man known as the Interrogator! And once they find him, the situation underwater spins out of control. Cap and Hana want to apprehend the Interrogator, but their mutual feelings for one another...distract them from their mission! What is really happening in the depths of the sea? Flashback cameo by Bucky Barnes. 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Cap Lives Part 2 of 4. "Captain America Lives Again" Script by Dave Gibbons. Pencils by Lee Weeks. Inks by Tom Palmer. Painted cover by Gene Ha. The red, white, and blue avenger is on the run in the streets of New Berlin! And with the Red Skull's iron men chasing him...the shield-slinger desperately needs allies! Fortunately, Cap bumps into several members of the civilian resistance movement -- including Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Ben Grimm, and Johnny Storm. Once the foursome get Cap to safety, renewed optimism begins growing among the rebels! Meanwhile at Stark Industries, the Red Skull meets with Tony Stark to discuss the Reich's newest secret weapon. Appearances by the Earth-31117 versions of Victor von Doom and Baron von Strucker. 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Cap Lives Part 3 of 4. "Captain America Lives Again" Script by Dave Gibbons. Pencils by Lee Weeks. Inks by Tom Palmer. Painted cover by Gene Ha. Beneath the island of Manhattan, the Sentinel of Liberty meets the brain trust of the underground rebels. And the leadership team includes Cap's old friend: Bucky Barnes! The former partners are happy to see one another again, but right now the resistance group has two critical missions to accomplish! First, rescue Peter Parker from his scheduled execution in Times Square; and second, destroy the Red Skull's new time machine at Stark Industries. Oh boy, those are two very tough tasks! Can the Living Legend tilt the odds in the resistance's favor? Appearances by the Earth-31117 versions of Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, Bruce Banner, Donald Blake, Luke Cage, Frank Castle, Rick Jones, Matt Murdock, Henry Pym, Janet van Dyne, Stephen Strange, and Tony Stark. 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Homeland Part 1 of 5. Script by Robert Morales (Truth: Red, White & Black). Pencils by Chris Bachalo. Inks by Tim Townsend. Painted cover by Dave Johnson. After breaking up a human trafficking ring in Florida, Captain America returns to Brooklyn. And there he meets one of his new Red Hook neighbors...Rebecca Quan. However Steve's conversation with Rebecca is interrupted...by government agents from the Department of Homeland Security. They have a special mission for the shield-slinger at a location -- that has come under much scrutiny and controversy -- Guantanamo Bay! (Notes: The issue includes a statement of ownership: average print run 74,106; average paid circulation 60,839. Marvel rated PSR.) 40 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Homeland Part 2 of 5. Script by Robert Morales. Pencils by Chris Bachalo. Inks by Tim Townsend. Cover by Dave Johnson. The Sentinel of Liberty arrives at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. And he's uneasy about his surprise appointment to a secret military tribunal -- for an Iranian-born prisoner named Fernand Hedayat. Cap wonders if the deck is already stacked against the defendant before the tribunal even begins. But his concerns will have to wait...once one of the generals serving on the tribunal is murdered! Gitmo is now on red alert! 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Homeland Part 4 of 5. Script by Robert Morales. Pencils by Chris Bachalo. Inks by Tim Townsend (pp. 1-16, 18-20), and Wayne Faucher (p. 17). Cover by Dave Johnson. To recapture the Guantanamo Bay prisoners, Nick Fury enlists the aid of the Cuban president...Fidel Castro. Oh, that's a surprise! However the communist dictator wants to apprehend the escaped terrorists also -- because they might release a bioweapon in Havana. Captain America understands the gravity of the situation and agrees to work with two Cuban special operatives. Once Cap and his new partners reach the City of Columns...the fireworks begin! Can the star-spangled avenger win the fight for the U.S.A. and Cuba too? (Note: The first issue of the Captain America and the Falcon (2004) series was also published this month.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Homeland Part 5 of 5. Script by Robert Morales. Pencils by Chris Bachalo. Inks by Tim Townsend, Al Vey, and Aaron Sowd. Cover by Dave Johnson. In Havana, Cuba, the star-spangled avenger and his Cuban compatriots put the kibosh on the terrorists' plan -- to release a deadly bioweapon into the atmosphere! But now Cap has a new problem. The Cuban government wants to seize the bioweapons for themselves! However the Living Legend refuses to let that happen. This international crisis is not over yet! Appearances by Rebecca Quan and Nick Fury. (Notes: This five-part story was reprinted in 2004 in the trade paperback: Captain America Marvel Knights #5. The TPB collects issues #21 thru #28.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Requiem Part 2 of 2. Script by Robert Morales. Pencils by Eddie Campbell. Inks by Stewart McKenny. Cover by Dave Johnson. The Living Legend's time travel adventure continues in an alternate reality at the 2026 San Diego Comic-Con! Captain America and Rebecca Quan are in the future to stop a strange villain named Becky Barnes. And they have an unlikely ally in the person of Isaiah Bradley! But this is not the Isaiah Bradley from Earth-616. This Isaiah's life has unfolded in a very different manner. And he's ready to help Cap set things right -- in the future and in the past. (Notes: The cover is a tribute to Jack Kirby's classic cover to Captain America 199. This is the last issue published under the Marvel Knights imprint.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Final issue of the series - Avengers Disassembled Tie-In - Super Patriot Part 4 of 4. Script by Robert Kirkman. Pencils by Scot Eaton. Inks by Drew Geraci. Cover by Dave Johnson. In shocking fashion the Red Skull killed Diamondback inside her apartment last issue. And now Steve Rogers is standing outside her door waiting to have dinner! So when the Red Skull (in his new high-tech armor) attacks the Living Legend, Cap is caught completely off guard! Initially, the sinister skull gains the upper hand. But when the entire apartment building collapses, the shield-slinger gets a chance to recover! And so does Diamondback! Hold on, how is she still alive? The plot twists come fast and furious as Captain America and Diamondback battle the Red Skull to the finish! Cameo appearances by Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, and Sharon Carter. (Notes: Captain America (4th series) #32 is legacy issue 549. Captain America (5th series) #1 is published next month in January 2005. This four-part story was reprinted in 2004 in the trade paperback: Avengers Disassembled Captain America. The issue contains a statement of ownership: average print run 63,946; average paid circulation 49,976.) 36 pages. Cover price $2.99.