{"product_id":"punisher-captain-america-blood-and-glory-1-1992-vf","title":"Punisher\/Captain America: Blood and Glory # 1 1992 VF+","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePunisher\/Captain America: Blood and Glory # 1\u003c\/b\u003e, published in October 1992, is the first issue of a three-part prestige-format miniseries. The story explores a \"drugs-for-guns\" conspiracy and is notable for bringing Marvel's two most prominent soldiers into a direct, violent conflict. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue follows Captain America and the Punisher as they independently investigate an illegal arms ring linked to the U.S. government and a South American dictator. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Conspiracy: Captain America busts a weapons deal in Texas and discovers that the military hardware being sold is sabotaged to fail. His investigation leads him to suspect corruption within the Defense Intelligence Agency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Manipulation: Angela Stone, an aide to the U.S. Attorney General and a co-conspirator, realizes Captain America is becoming a threat. She goes undercover and meets the Punisher, posing as a whistleblower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Twist: Stone convinces the Punisher that the mastermind behind the illegal dealings is actually Captain America.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Cliffhanger: The issue concludes on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, where the Punisher, believing he is stopping a traitor, takes aim with a sniper rifle and fires a shot directly into Captain America's chest. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriters: D.G. Chichester and Margaret Clark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtist: Klaus Janson, who provided both the pencils and inks for the series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eColorist: John Wellington. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47868232335460,"sku":"BM47","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_02_07_22_50_11_146.jpg?v=1770526338","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/punisher-captain-america-blood-and-glory-1-1992-vf","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}