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193 – Captain America Unmasked!

2019-08-08
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A panel from Marvel Mystery Comics #32, April 1942
A panel from Marvel Mystery Comics #32, April 1942

In Marvel Mystery Comics #32 (April 1942), the Red Skull unmasks Captain America and discovers his secret identity as Steve Rogers. I believe this is the first time a villain learns the secret identity of a costumed hero and survives.

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