Captain America (vol. 1) #101 (May 1968): "When Wakes the Sleeper!":
(pg. 15) Red Skull: "At the command of the Fuehrer -- before he perished -- I created the Fourth Sleeper with the power to erupt -- and to destroy anything -- including this entire planet!!"
Captain America: "Then, if he isn't stopped -- Hitler will have his revenge -- even after his death!" [many other references throughout to the Fuehrer/Hitler]
Captain America (vol. 1) #102 (June 1968): "The Sleeper Strikes!", page 3, panel 1:
Nazi: "When we Nazis were beaten -- when the Third Reich collapsed -- you ordered us into hiding until the time was ripe--!"
Red Skull: "...Now, with the Sleeper awakened -- it is time for the world to tremble once again... Where Hitler failed -- we shall succeed!!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #104 (Aug. 1968): "Slave of the Skull!", pages 5-6:
(pg. 5) Gruning: "...was that not why we lost World War Two..."
Red Skull: "No! It was because the Fuehrer did not listen to me!"
(pg. 6) Red Skull: "Mark my words, Gruning! Where Adolf Hitler failed -- the Red Skull shall succeed!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #109 (Jan. 1969): "The Hero That Was!", pages 11, 16:
(pg. 11) Nazi submarine captain: "Ahh! The fuehrer's loyal Fifth Column has not failed us!"
Heinz Kruger: "Heil Hitler! Project Super Soldier shall be destroyed!"
sub captain: "Jawohl! None but we pure-blooded Nazis are the true super race! Heil Hitler!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #112 (Apr. 1969): "Lest We Forget!", page 8, panel 1:
Iron Man: "Zemo -- the hate-obsessed Hitlerphile who caused Captain America to face his most disastrous defeat--"
Captain America (vol. 1) #116 (Aug. 1969): "Far Worse Than Death!", page 7, panels 3-4:
Red Skull: "The strong alone must be master... and all others... the slaves! Just as the Fuehrer decreed... two decades ago! But now Hitler is dead... and the Red Skull holds greater power than even HE could have dreamed! In truth, it is I who soon shall be Fuehrer of all mankind!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #119 (Nov. 1969): "Now Falls the Skull!", pages 3-4:
Red Skull: "A location which symbolizes my earliest days of power... days when I was the most feared, most deadly menace in all the Nazi hierarchy! ...to my castle in Berchtesgarden... where the Fuehrer and I one conspired to rule all mankind! But now HE is dead! Only the Red Skull still remains... to fulfill the Nazi dream!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #129 (Sep. 1970): "The Vengeance of the Red Skull", page 5, panel 5:
Red Skull: "Not since the bygone days of the Third Reich have I felt so close to total victory! The Fuehrer himself would be proud of a plan such as mine!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #148 (Apr. 1972): "The Big Sleep!", page 20, panel 1:
Red Skull (pointing gun at Captain America): "I now execute this longtime enemy of the Fatherland in the name of our beloved Fuehrer... Heil Hitler!!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #149 (May 1972): "All the Colors -- of Evil!", page 4, panel 1:
Nick Fury (to Captain America): "We're a lot alike, you'n me. --A pair o' Joes caught out of our time. When WE were kids, the big threat was a crazy Austrian named Shickelgruber... and the atom bomb was sumthin' you read about in dime magazines!"
Note: Nick Fury here refers to Hitler as "Shickelgruber," which was the last name of Adolf Hitler's father. Adolf Hitler's full birth name is sometimes identified as "Adolf Hitler Shickelgruber."
Captain America (vol. 1) #155 (Nov. 1972): "The Incredible Origin of the OTHER Captain America!", page 7, panels 1, 5:
Falcon: "Dream on, you penny-ante Hitler!"
William Burnside: "Hitler!? I stand for America. The exact opposite of Hitler!"
Sharon Carter: "He doesn't sound any different to ME, Falc-- not with all that hate spewing out of his mouth!"
Burnside (after knocking Falcon out): "Call ME a Hitler, will he?"
Captain America (vol. 1) #168 (Dec. 1973): "...And a Phoenix Shall Arise!", page 2, panel 1:
Captain America: "I can't shake it tonight. The feeling that I'm a walking anachronism-- a guy who looks like he's twenty... even though he was fighting Hitler's hordes some thirty years ago!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #184 (Apr. 1975): "Cap's Back!", page 3, panel 3:
Red Skull (to Captain America): "...to tell you of history--specifically, April 30, 1945! On that date, Adolf Hitler, Mein Fuhrer, was driven to suicide in his bunker! By the thirtieth anniversary of that dark day, the Red Skull shall exact all due vengeance!" [other references to Hitler and this date]
Captain America (vol. 1) #185 (May 1975): "Scream the Scarlet Skull!", page 4, panel 3:
Red Skull: "Bereft of the Fuhrer's guiding hand, the world was sunk ever deeper into decadence!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #186 (June 1975): "Mind Cage!", page 1:
Red Skull (speaking about the Falcon): "He is mine! I created him-- a helpless puppet to serve the will of the Red Skull! Now--after years of senseless defeat, this cretin becomes the symbol of my greatest triumph! Heil Hitler!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #188 (Aug. 1975): "Druid-War", page 3, panel 4:
Captain America (fighting Alchemoid): "Tell me--why is it that the pawns of every would-be conqueror from Hitler on down all sound like walking propaganda broadcasts?"
Captain America (vol. 1) #195 (Mar. 1976): "1984!", page 12, panel 1:
Falcon: "It's the same old phony package! The 'double-talk' slogans, the corrupted flag, the iron-jawed, loud-mouthed leader! Who is this new Hitler? I've never seen him before."
Captain America (vol. 1) #211 (July 1977): "Nazi "X"!", pages 12, 15-17:
(pg. 12) Red Skull (to Agent 13): "...serving MY pet projects! Yes, you guessed it! Your File 116 is one of them! SHIELD calls it the MONSTER file, but I know it to be the answer to a dream I've nurtured since the untimely end of the Feuhrer's reign!"
Note: Pgs. 15-17: Arnim Zola has an android which he claims contains the brain of Adolf Hitler. He explains in detail how he obtained the brain, but does not use Hitler's actual name.
Captain America (vol. 1) #212 (Aug. 1977): "The Face of a Hero!", pages 1-3, etc.:
(pg. 1) Arnim Zola: "Yes... Captain America. Adolf Hitler shall return with-- the face of a hero! Yours!!"
(pg. 2) Cap: "You've kept that monster's brain alive since '44--and you've attached it to a strong body... But, it will never wear my face!"
Zola: "The world would accept Hitler with YOUR face rather than this old model!"
Note: Arnim Zola's android is said to have Hitler's brain in it. Pg. 3: picture of Adolf Hitler's face.
Captain America (vol. 1) #215 (Nov. 1977): "The Way It Really Was!", page 9, panel 1:
Captain America: "He [Red Skull] had been a simple bellboy in Berlin, until Adolf Hitler had personally picked him out -- and proved that ANY man, even the most obscure, could be turned into one of the most murderous villains this side of the Fuhrer himself!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #236 (Aug. 1979): "Death Dive!", page 14, panel 1:
And then suddenly, in a whoosh of flame and an instantaneous flash of incandescent light, the dirigible's catwalk becomes a smoking pyre for a deranged Fuehrer's twisted dreams... It was not the 'something' Faustus expected."
Captain America (vol. 1) #237 (Sep. 1979): "From the Ashes...", pages 11-12, 15:
(pg. 11) Anna: "I believed my father when he said that good, hard-working Jews had nothing to fear from that little madman... Hitler."
Mendelhaus: "Despite your crimes against humaity, Der Fuehre is willing to allow you to continue to serve the Third Reich."
pg. 15: Anna: "Some of us had survived Hitler's Holocaust, but more than six million..."
Captain America: Reborn #4 (Jan. 2010), page 20:
Baron Zemo: "Launch the plane! It must get to the Fuhrer!"
Marvel Knights (vol. 1) #15 (Sep. 2001): "The Unreal World", page 10, panel 1:
Black Widow: "The Helicarrier's depressurizing! We'll lose altitude and a few of our pursuers!"
Dagger: "Is nearly killing us part of the plan?"
Black Widow: "It's a Russian thing, Dagger. It's called 'scorched Earth.' It defeated Napoleon and Hitler."
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #4 (Aug. 1984): "Situation: Hopeless!", pages 15, 17:
Wasp (to Magneto): "And now that I know you really, really are the most evil scum since Hitler-- I'm going to STOP you!"
Megaton Man (vol. 1) #3 (Apr. 1985): "I Am Called Bad Guy, Mortal!", page 22, panel 1:
headline of column in newspaper (written by Pamela Jointly, referring to Megaton Man): "If Hitler Had Him, He'd've Won the War!"
Police Comics #14 (Dec. 1942): "My cousin Whiskers is on his way to visit Dewey", page 58, panel 10:
(panel 6): Paw Drip: "Did he look fancy, Maw?"
Maw Drip: "Sho did -- he fixed hisself lak this stranger wot gets his pitcher in so many magazines.. ah don't know his name.."
Note: Adolf Hitler is central to the humor of this strip. Preparing to visit Dewey Drip on base, Paw Drip's cousin Whiskers shaves off his long beard, using a picture of Hitler as a guide. Hilarity ensues.
X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #7 (Nov. 2009): "Past Is Prologue", pages 13, 15, 18:
(pg. 13) Nick Fury: "You know anything about the target?"
Logan: "Only that it's one of Hitler's special projects. They tested it against the Russians not long ago. Stalin called FDR an' Churchill..."
(pg. 15) Fury (narrating flashback): "Impressive size--like Hitler was tryin' t'make a statement about Germany beating out the Depression..."
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