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From: cap_a Date: May 10th, 2009 10:27 am (UTC) 1940 (Link)

As the world headed towards World War II, more costumed heroes appeared – for the first time, super-powered. There was Captain America, the Atlantean Prince Namor the Sub-Mariner, the android Human Torch, and many more.

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From: shield_topdog Date: May 10th, 2009 10:31 am (UTC) Re: 1940 (Link)

Not all heroes wore flamboyant costumes, however: Nick Fury and his Howling Commandos were at the forefront of many battles, proving that men needed no super powers to soundly defeat a number of Nazi menaces.

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From: cap_a Date: May 10th, 2009 10:37 am (UTC) Re: 1940 (Link)

The super-powered heroes, however, worked together to battle the Nazis and the rest of the Axis, forming the super team known as the Invaders.

Tragedy struck at the end of the war, however, when Captain America and his long-time partner Bucky vanished...

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From: black_widow Date: May 10th, 2009 10:44 am (UTC) Re: 1940 (Link)

Seeing the difference one super-powered man could make, other countries tried to create their own super soldiers. The Russians created their answer to Captain America in the form of the Red Guardian and created super-spies in the form of the Black Widows.

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From: cap_a Date: May 18th, 2009 06:46 pm (UTC) During the War (Link)

Captain America grimaces as he glance down at the castle below him through his binoculars.

He hands the binoculars to his younger partner, Bucky, and turns to the leader of the military squad near him.

"It's worse than we thought. I caught a glimpse of Zemo in there. This is probably his latest weapons lab."

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From: wwii_hero Date: May 18th, 2009 06:47 pm (UTC) Re: During the War (Link)

"Get me a rifle and I'll get him from here," Bucky spits. "That ratzi is a real fu... dammit. He moved away from the window."

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From: shield_topdog Date: May 19th, 2009 12:25 am (UTC) Re: During the War (Link)

"Then what are we waitin' for, ladies? Let's go kick some Nazi ass," Nick grumbled around the cigar in his mouth. "The Howlers an' I are ready."

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From: wwii_hero Date: May 19th, 2009 12:37 am (UTC) Re: During the War (Link)

As Captain America moves towards where he can better lead the charge, Bucky turns to Fury. "Wanna make it a little interesting? Say... whoever kills or captures the most Nazis?"

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From: shield_topdog Date: May 19th, 2009 12:50 am (UTC) Re: During the War (Link)

Nick chuckled. "Kid, ya don't stand a chance. Howlers! What do we say?"

"WHAAAAAAAAAAA HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!"

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