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Captain America (vol. 1) #278 (Feb. 1983):
“Oh, Thus Be It Ever...”
by J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, John Beatty

Captain America (vol. 1) #278

Title: “Oh, Thus Be It Ever...”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1983

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: J. M. DeMatteis
Art by: Mike Zeck, John Beatty


13 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)		 hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
 Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Citizen V Baron Zemo (Helmut Zemo) villain hero
   Redeemers; The Masters of Evil...  Marvel 142
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
   [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Bernie Rosenthal Bernie Rosenthal supporting character
CBR Scale: S Jewish
 [Captain America's former girlfriend, fiance] Marvel 93
Arnie Roth Arnie Roth supporting character
CBR Scale: M LGBT
 [business owner; sailor] Marvel 15
Primus Primus villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 Thunderbolts Army
[artificial humanoid created by Arnim Zola]		 Marvel 13
Doughboy Doughboy villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 [formerly merged with Primus] Marvel 5
Protoids Protoids villain group
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 [mutated humans/androids with bodies like putty] Marvel 8
Gail Runciter Gail Runciter supporting character
   S.H.I.E.L.D.
[temporarily replaced by a Deltite LMD; flirted w/Cap]		 Marvel 15
Sandy Sanderson supporting character
   S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 2
Abramowitz supporting character
   S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 1
Arnim Zola Arnim Zola
(cameo)		 villain
CBR Scale: M Nazi
 Skeleton Crew (ally) Marvel 73
Michael Michael
(corpse)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: M LGBT
 [long-time roommate/boyfriend of Cap's friend Arnie Roth] Marvel 4

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Captain America #278 (Feb. 1983) created 20 August 2012. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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