Captain America and Bucky: The Life Story of Bucky Barnes #[nn]
"Part 1 of 5: Masks" kicks off a pivotal chapter in Bucky Barnes' origin, exploring his early years on an army base after losing his parents. Written by Ed Brubaker and Marc Andreyko, with bold artwork by Chris Samnee and vivid colors by Bettie Breitweiser, this story follows Bucky as he’s taken under the wing of General Phillips and pushed through intense training to become Captain America’s partner. The cover by Ed McGuinness and Dexter Vines captures the weight of that transformation.
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After the death of his parents, young Bucky is brought up on an army base by his father's old friends. When he keeps getting himself in trouble, he is introduced to General Phillips, who puts him through rigorous training to become Captain America's partner.
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