The Promise Collection is a group of unbelievably high grade comic books from 1939-1952, and 1941 is the dawn of Captain America Comics.

Captain America's 1941 debut, by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Credit: Timely - Marvel Comics.

That 1941 birthday puts Captain America squarely in the age range of the world’s favorite superheroes, just a few years younger than Superman and Batman (introduced in 1938 and 1939, respectively).

Well. You don't see these very often. An original page of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby-credited Captain America art, from issue 6, dated from 1941. By this time they had the studio system in full ...

Captain America is so identified with his victories over the Third Reich, in fact, that it proved controversial last year when Marvel debuted Nick Spencer and artist Jesus Saiz’s tales of ...

Captain America was punching Nazis in 1941. Here’s why that was so daring Michael Cavna, the Washington Post Aug. 17, 2017 5:08 pm, Updated: Aug. 17, 2017 5:41 pm ...