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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
EAN: 9780785136668
ISBN: 0785136665
Label: Marvel Comics
Manufacturer: Marvel Comics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 168
Publication Date: March 04, 2009
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Studio: Marvel Comics
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In every war, people demand their champion. In World War II, that hero was Captain America. TRUTH is the controversial, declassified story of the African American men involuntarily subjected to the U.S. War Department's "Super Soldier" project, in a race to develop a serum that might turn the tide against the Axis powers...if the Nazi's didn't get to it first! An epic spanning the time just before the attack on Pearl Harbor into the present day, TRUTH finally reveals the tragic sacrifice that a Black infantry unit made for their country - and what those sacrifices mean to a white man named Steve Rogers. Collects TRUTH #1-7.
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i found out about this story after it ran its course a few years back, and have been on a constant search for the back issues. it goes without saying that i was extremely happy to find this hard cover edition, and the story did not disappoint. marvel has always been known for tying their characters to our actual reality, and taking one of the many sad and despicable acts done to black people by this government only makes captain america's history more grounded. i see it as a wonderful character ... Read More
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great take on a classic hero.
the super soldier serum that turned Steve Rogers into Captain America has darker roots that harken back to the Tuskegee experiments.
equal parts conspiracy theory and black history lesson.
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Kyle Baker, as always, delivers with some pretty amazing artwork.
I truly think this story should be in continuity for the Marvel 616 universe. Can't wait to see Baker's take on Hawkman in DC's upcoming weekly, 'Wednesday Comics'!
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