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328April 1987
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD

Captain America #328

Marvel · April 1987 · on sale 1986-12-09

First appearance: Dennis DunphyFirst appearance: Demolition ManFirst appearance: Power BrokerOrigin: Demolition Man1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#328
Publication date
April 1987
Key date
1987-04-00
On-sale date
1986-12-09
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.75; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Dennis Dunphy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Demolition Man - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Power Broker - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mangler - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Lucius O'Neil - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Bludgeon - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Anthony Manning - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Demolition Man.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Daredevil? Nope! Wolverine? Uh-Uh! It's D-Man!cover1pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: John BeattyBludgeon First, Captain America, Demolition Man First, Dennis Dunphy First, Mangler First, Anthony Manning First, Lucius O'Neil First, Steve Rogers
1The Hard Way!comic story22script: Mark Gruenwald; pencils: Paul Neary; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Ken Feduniewicz; letters: Diana AlbersBludgeon First, Captain America, Demolition Man First, Dennis Dunphy First, Ben Grimm, Curtiss Jackson, Dr. Karl Malus, Mangler First, Anthony Manning First, Lucius O'Neil First, Power Broker First, Steve Rogers, Super-Patriot, The Thing
3-letters page1letters: typeset

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07148602453804

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Captain America by Ed Brubaker #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-6075-5
2012On eBay ›
Captain America by Ed Brubaker #3
ISBN 978-0-7851-6076-2
2013On eBay ›
Justice Is Served
ISBN 978-1-302-90420-3
2017On eBay ›
Captain America by Mark Gruenwald Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-302-95687-5
2024On eBay ›

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Sources

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