Winter Soldier



Winter Soldier is published by Marvel Comics. Current price per issue is $2.99.

Last Issue

 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1: 12 Feb 2014

Current Issue

 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #2: 19 Mar 2014

Next Issue

 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #3: 16 Apr 2014

Status
Originally a regular monthly series, now a series of mini-series.

Main Characters

 * The Winter Solider - This cold war-era Soviet assassin has recently been reactivated--and was revealed to be Captain America's former WWII-era partner, Bucky!

Allies

 * Nick Fury - This WWII veteran is now the leader of the anti-terrorism force S.H.I.E.L.D. - WikiPedia


 * Agent 13/Sharon Carter - S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, and Steve Rogers' former girlfriend. - WikiPedia

Other Characters/Places/Things

 * S.H.I.E.L.D. - Strategic Hazard Intervention, Espionage and Logistics Directorate: An international counterterrorism and intelligence agency, led by Nick Fury. - WikiPedia

Trade Paperbacks

 * Winter Soldier, vol. 1: The Longest Winter - Collects #1-5, plus Fear Itself #7.1. "When ex-Russian sleeper agents awaken, Bucky and the Black Widow must go on the hunt for men trained by the Winter Soldier himself. But when the trail leads to Latveria, Bucky comes face-to-face with Dr. Doom!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785144404


 * Winter Soldier, vol. 2: Broken Arrow - Collects #6-9. "Winter Soldier finds himself on a twisted trail from coast to coast and past to present, chasing the insane man who will become his worst enemy: a villain who knows that Bucky is still alive. In the aftermath of a tragic and savage murder, Winter Soldier and Black Widow's hunt gets personal!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785144056


 * Winter Soldier, vol. 3: Black Widow Hunt - Collects #10-14. "The hunt for the Black Widow is on! And Hawkeye is on the trail! But who is hunting the hunter?! Her mind cracked and warped, can Bucky save the Black Widow... from herself?" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785167285


 * Winter Soldier, vol. 4: The Electric Ghost - Collects #15-19. "In the wake of the hunt for the Black Widow, a broken and beaten Winter Soldier begins perhaps his most personal mission yet: a quest for redemption. But as Bucky looks to make peace with his deadly past, a new villain from his future is out for war — and blood." - WorldCat - ISBN 0785183981


 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March - Collects The Bitter March #1-5. "1966: with Nick Fury missing and presumed dead, S.H.I.E.L.D. sends secret agent Ran Shen to collect two Nazi scientists with the key to winning the Cold War. But the Soviets want the scientists as well, and have unleashed their most dangerous operative: the Winter Soldier, who unbeknownst to the world, is the brainwashed and presumed-dead partner of Captain America - Bucky Barnes! His mission: acquire the scientists by any means necessary … or kill them. And the only thing in the Winter Soldier's way is an elite Hydra squad run by Chancellor Cassandra and Madam Worm!" - - (forthcoming, July 2014)

Digital

 * Winter Soldier, vol. 1: The Longest Winter - Collects #1-5, plus Fear Itself #7.1. -


 * Winter Soldier, vol. 2: Broken Arrow - Collects #6-9. -


 * Winter Soldier, vol. 3: Black Widow Hunt - Collects #10-14. -

Creative Team
Writer (#1-14): Ed Brubaker. Writer (#15- ): Jason Latour. Artist: Butch Guice.

Publishing History
First published in 2012. A spin-off of Captain America.

Future Publication Dates

 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #3: 16 Apr 2014
 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #4: 21 May 2014
 * Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #5: 25 Jun 2014

News & Features

 * 30 Oct 2013 - Rick Remender Brings Winter Soldier in From the Cold in The Bitter March
 * 30 Oct 2013 - Remender Infuses Winter Soldier: The Bitter March with '60s Spy Action
 * 24 Aug 2012 - Ed Brubaker's Winter Soldier Farewell

Links

 * Marvel Comics - Publisher's Website