Nick Fury and the Contessa meet with President Clinton to discuss the history of Captain America. They explain that during World War II, the US military sought to create an ideal super-solider that the American people could identify with, someone perfect specimen of physical perfection that had the wholesome down home American identity as an Iowa farmer. They began testing an experimental super-soldier serum on various test subjects but it wasn't until a complete weakling named Steve Rogers was injected with the serum was there any successful results. Thus Captain America was born.
- Writer: Rob Liefeld, Jeph Loeb
- Artist: Rob Liefeld
- Cover: Rob Liefeld