Winter Soldier
Creation & Design
The character was created during World War II as a sidekick to Captain America, representing the ideal of friendship and loyalty.Early Years
Bucky Barnes was introduced as Captain America's teenage sidekick, fighting alongside him against the Axis powers.Character Development
Over the years, Bucky has evolved from a sidekick to a complex character grappling with his identity, guilt, and the quest for redemption.Cultural Reception
The Winter Soldier storyline has been critically acclaimed, revitalizing Bucky Barnes as a character and introducing themes of trauma and redemption.Character Details
Real Name:
Bucky Barnes
Aliases:
The Winter Soldier, Bucky
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., Invaders
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Expert martial artist, Master marksman, Stealth
Equipment:
Bionic arm, Firearms, Combat gear
Weight:
225lbs
Height:
5' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown
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Captain America #1
Marvel
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2005
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Vol. 5
1st cameo appearance of Winter Soldier
Captain America #6
Marvel
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2005
•
Vol. 5
1st full appearance of Bucky Barnes as the Winter Soldier
Captain America #8
Marvel
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2005
•
Vol. 5
2nd full appearance of the Winter Soldier
Captain America #11
Marvel
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2005
•
Vol. 5
Origin of Winter Soldier
Captain America #14
Marvel
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2006
•
Vol. 5
First meeting of the Winter Soldier and Falcon
Captain America versus the Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes
Origin of the Winter Soldier
Background art reprinted from Captain America #27 (1943)
First meeting of the Winter Soldier and Falcon
Captain America versus the Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes
Origin of the Winter Soldier
Background art reprinted from Captain America #27 (1943)
Captain America #25
Marvel
•
2007
•
Vol. 5
Death of Captain America
First team-up of the Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Death of Captain America
First team-up of the Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Captain America #34
Marvel
•
2008
•
Vol. 5
1st appearance of Bucky Barnes as Captain America
Avengers #1
Marvel
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2010
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Vol. 4
Maria Hill joins The Avengers
Bucky Barnes joins The Avengers as Captain America
1st cameo team appearance of the Next Avengers: Torunn, Henry Pym Jr., Francis Barton, James Rogers, Azari, the son of T'Challa and Storm from an alternate reality
Next Avengers also cameo in #2, #4 and #5 until full appearance in #6 and identities revealed in Avengers World #9
Maria Hill joins The Avengers
Bucky Barnes joins The Avengers as Captain America
1st cameo team appearance of the Next Avengers: Torunn, Henry Pym Jr., Francis Barton, James Rogers, Azari, the son of T'Challa and Storm from an alternate reality
Next Avengers also cameo in #2, #4 and #5 until full appearance in #6 and identities revealed in Avengers World #9
Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'Otto
Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'otto
Variant cover art by Marco Checchetto
12 pages of the story is missing, replaced with 12 pages of Venom #9, the first full appearance of Dylan Brock
This does not apply to all copies of Winter Soldier #1
12 pages of the story is missing, replaced with 12 pages of Venom #9, the first full appearance of Dylan Brock
This does not apply to all copies of Winter Soldier #1
Variant cover art by Butch Guice
Strikeforce #1
Marvel
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2019
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Vol. 1
1st team appearance of Strikeforce: Angela, Blade, The Winter Soldier, Spider-Woman, Wiccan, Spectrum, Daimon Hellstrom
1st appearance of Count Ophidian and the Vridai
1st team appearance of Strikeforce: Angela, Blade, The Winter Soldier, Spider-Woman, Wiccan, Spectrum, Daimon Hellstrom
1st appearance of Count Ophidian and the Vridai
Falcon & Winter Soldier #1
Marvel
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2020
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of The Natural, a gifted killer
1st appearance of Veronica Eden, a woman vying to become Supreme Leader of Hydra
First team-up title of Falcon and Winter Soldier
1st appearance of The Natural, a gifted killer
1st appearance of Veronica Eden, a woman vying to become Supreme Leader of Hydra
First team-up title of Falcon and Winter Soldier
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