Superhero Origins Video: Captain America

Superhero Origins Video: Captain America

Influenced by real-world politics, Captain America is unique from most of his superhero counterparts. Today Watchmojo.com explores how a sickly young man was enhanced to the peak of human perfection to help the United States win the war effort.

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