Burnside later became the Grand Director, leader of the neofascist National Force. They were put into cyrogenic suspension for their own safety, but released a quarter-century later and battled the original Captain. When a Communist spy posed as the Red Skull and attacked the United Nations, Burnside and partner Jack Monroe acted on their own as Captain America and Bucky to stop it. After that, they carried on as Captain America and Bucky, fighting Communists, but slipped into madness because their transformation was incomplete without exposure to the stabilizing Vita-Rays. However, by the time his preparations were complete (including multiple surgeries for Burnside to resemble and sound like Steve Rogers, as well as adopting his name) the war ended and the program was shelved.
to reveal the formula to them if he could be the new Captain America. At the outset of the Korean War, Burnside made a deal with the F.B.I. on the topic, even visiting Germany and uncovering documents with the original Super-Soldier formula. William Burnside had a stalker-ish level of fascination with Captain America and with Steve Rogers, gaining a Ph.D. Mace served as Captain America until 1950. Right after The Spirit of '76 was killed, costumed hero the Patriot, Jeff Mace, found his body and pledged to serve in his stead. However, he was killed in action in 1946 while the All-Winners thwarted an attempt to kidnap a congressional candidate in Boston: future President John F. As Captain America, Naslund served through the end of World War II, sometimes with the All-Winners Squad. William Naslund, The Spirit of '76, accepted the request, along with Fred Davis as the replacement Bucky. government covered up the incident and recruited replacements. It revealed that after Captain America and Bucky went missing in 1945, the U.S. "What If?" #4, "What If The Invaders Stayed Together After World War Two?," partially retconned away that discrepancy. However, the explanation for his absence (that he had been in suspended animation since 1945) didn't account for comics that featured Captain America into the 1950s. After completing the mission, however, Bradley is charged with stealing the costume, court-martialed and imprisoned for nearly 20 years, until he is pardoned by President Eisenhower. Sadly, the unrefined version of the serum in Bradley's system caused debilitating effects on his mind and body.Īfter several years during which Captain America was not featured in any comics, he was reintroduced to the Marvel Universe in 1964's "Avengers" #4. To do so, he disguises himself with a spare Captain America costume and shield.
This was revealed in "Truth: Red, White & Black," the 2003 miniseries written by the late Robert Morales and drawn by Kyle Baker.īradley is one of only seven survivors of the trials, but is the last one standing when he undertakes a mission behind enemy lines in Germany to destroy that nation's efforts to create its own super-soldiers. Army in Project: Rebirth, the government's early attempts to create the Super-Soldier Serum. Bradley was one of 300 African American soldiers secretly experimented on by the U.S. Before Steve Rogers took up the shield, there was another brave soul who did: Isaiah Bradley, a Tuskeegee Airman.
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