Captain America #161 (May 1973)

Captain America #161, published in May 1973, is a Bronze Age Marvel comic featuring Captain America, written by Steve Englehart with cover art by Sal Buscema.

Entitled ...If He Loseth His Soul!, this story continues The Star-Spangled Avenger's adventures as he faces threats to freedom, dangerous enemies, and wartime conspiracies.

It is regarded as a key Captain America comic due to the following significant event: 2nd appearance & 1st partial cover of Peggy Carter.

Featured appearances include Captain America (Steve Rogers), Dr Faustus, Mr and Mrs Carter (Peggys and Sharons parents), Nick Fury, and other characters from Captain America’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Captain America comic, this issue reflects the more grounded and socially conscious direction of Captain America storytelling, with political intrigue, espionage themes, and key Marvel character moments.

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