Slugfest — Season 1, Episode 1: Nazis Are Bad
Documentary • 10 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 6.4/10
Episode synopsis
In 1940, the U.S. had yet to enter WW II when controversial comic artists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created a new Marvel hero to take on Hitler. On his first cover, Captain America punches Hitler, making a patriotic statement and enraging the Nazis.
About Slugfest
A chronicle of the growth of comic books as a new American art form exploring the decades-long relationship and rivalry between Marvel and DC Comics.