True Believers: Kirby 100th - Avengers: Captain America Lives Again! #1
"Captain America Joins... The Avengers!" brings together Stan Lee’s timeless storytelling and Jack Kirby’s legendary art in a landmark 2017 tribute to Kirby’s 100th anniversary. When Captain America awakens from decades in suspended animation after Namor’s attack on an eskimo village, the Avengers take him in—only to face a new threat when an alien petrifies them all. With Rick Jones at his side, Cap must lead the team in recovering the alien’s shattered spacecraft, confronting Namor’s forces along the way. The cover by Jack Kirby and George Roussos captures the epic scale of this adventure, a 1.00 USD comic that stands as a vibrant celebration of Marvel’s golden age legacy.
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Namor attacks a group of eskimos and throws their idol into the sea. When the ice melts, the figure trapped within turns out to be Captain America, in suspended animation since the end of World War II. The Avengers rescue Cap and return to New York. An alien figure turns our heroes to stone. When Cap and Rick Jones track him down, the alien agrees to restore the Avengers if they agree to help him recover his broken space ship in return. When doing so, the Avengers are attacked by Namor and his people. The restored spaceship ultimately drives off Namor and his men.
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