Captain America (vol. 1) #281 (May 1983):
“Before the Fall!”
by J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, John Beatty

Captain America (vol. 1) #281

Title: “Before the Fall!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 1983

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

15 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 (Steve Rogers) (lead character)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
S.H.I.E.L.D.		[government agency; intelligence agency...]		1,188
HYDRA	HYDRA	[largest worldwide subversive organization]		283
Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew)	Wundagorian Transhumanism (raised); HYDRA (former)	Heroes for Hire; HYDRA...  Lady Liberators; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Secret Defenders; The Avengers		353
Constrictor (Frank Payne)		S.H.I.E.L.D.; Shadow Initiative...  Sinister Syndicate; Six Pack; The Frightful Four; The Masters of Evil		124
Bucky (Jack Monroe)		Secret Defenders [sidekick of 1950s Captain America]		131
Viper (Ophelia Sarkissian)	nihilist	Fangs (leader); HYDRA...  Serpent Society; Serpent Squad; The Inner Circle [former servant of Chthon]		153
Bernie Rosenthal	Jewish	[Captain America's former girlfriend, fiance]		93
Gail Runciter		S.H.I.E.L.D. [temporarily replaced by a Deltite LMD; flirted w/Cap]		15
Brian Hendricks		S.H.I.E.L.D.		1
Bucky (Bucky Barnes) (flashback cameo)	Protestant (nominal)	Kid Commandos; Liberty Legion...  The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Invaders; The Young Allies		395
Red Skull (Johann Schmidt) (flashback cameo)	Nazi	Axis Mundi; HYDRA...  The People's Militia; THEM [Captain America's arch-nemy]		298
The Grand Director (William Burnside) (flashback cameo)	idolizes Captain America	National Force [taught history]		13
Doctor Faustus (Johann Fennhoff) (flashback cameo)	Nazi / Freudian	National Force (founder); The Corporation [led own gang]		61
Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo)	Episcopalian	[U.S. President]		422

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