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Captain America…Commie Smasher!!!

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Bill Jourdain

A couple of years ago when Captain America was being “Reborn” I posted about his early adventures in the Golden Age of Comic Books.  As a new movie featuring the “First Avenger” is rapidly approaching, I thought I would explore … Continue reading →

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Golden Age Reprints – Atlas Era Strange Tales Vol. 2

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

Hot on the heels of DC’s Superman Chronicles Volume 6 released last week, on Wednesday Marvel will release Marvel Masterworks Atlas Era Strange Tales, Volume 2.  If you like the pre-code suspense/horror books from the very end of the Golden … Continue reading →

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New Golden Age Reprint Material – Captain America

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

I love to see Golden Age comic books reprinted.  This is especially true for comics that have not been widely reprinted in the past and where to acquire the originals would probably break the bank.  I was therefore doubly delighted … Continue reading →

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New Golden Age Reprint – Marvel Masterworks All-Winners Vol. 3

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Bill Jourdain

Last week, Marvel published a new Golden Age Masterworks: All-Winners, Volume 3.  This volume reprints classic Marvel stories from the WWII years featuring the Human Torch, Captain America & Bucky, the Sub-Mariner and others.  Featured here are All-Winners #9 (Summer 1943), … Continue reading →

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