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Captain America #8 (Vol. 3) Date: August 1998 Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Price: $1.99 2013 NM Price: $3.00 Stats: 22 color pages plus "American Graffiti" letters page, Bullpen Bulletins and ads Writer: Mark Waid Artists: Andy Kubert, Jesse Delperdang, Jason Wright and Todd Klein Notable Notes: Cap battles the Lunatic Legion! More Plays on World War II The opening scenes of this comic were reminiscent of a WWII labor camp - a lot like the opening of the X-men movie from the year 2000. It seems that Marvel comics and World War II will forever share a type of "bond". This issue plays on some of the atrocities of WWII to emotionally suck the reader into the story. I'm not sure it worked so well - see what you think. Synopsis: Issue #7 ended with Cap pretty much putting "hero status" on the back-burner. This issue is a tie-in issue that doesn't really advance that storyline, but instead finds Captain America first taking care of some arsonists, then trying to help out a political…

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