| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; colors: Tom Smith | Captain America; Thor; Falcon; Iron Man; Sharon Carter |
| 1 | Credits | credits, title page | 3 | pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vincent Colletta, Frank McLaughlin; colors: Jerron Quality Color | Captain America; Falcon; Moonstone; Secret Empire |
| 2 | [Cover - Captain America #169]; When a Legend Dies! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Sal Buscema; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Tumbler; Falcon (vignette); Black Panther (vignette) |
| 3 | When a Legend Dies! | comic story | 19 | script: Steve Englehart, Mike Friedrich; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Frank McLaughlin; colors: Petra Goldberg; letters: Charlotte Jetter; editing: Roy Thomas | Falcon; Captain America; Redwing; Black Panther; Quentin Harderman; The Tumbler (dies); Sharon Carter; Contessa Valentina Allegro De Fontaine; Moonstone; Leila; Red Skull (cameo); Dr. Faustus (cameo on TV) |
| 4 | Cover - Captain America #170 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Gil Kane; inks: John Romita; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Moonstone; Captain America |
| 5 | J'Accuse! | comic story | 19 | script: Mike Friedrich, Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Petra Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Quentin Harderman; Moonstone; Leila; Falcon; Black Panther; Viper (cameo); Stoneface |
| 6 | [Cover - Captain America #171]; Bust Out! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Black Panther |
| 7 | Bust-Out! | comic story | 19 | script: Mike Friedrich, Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Linda Lessmann; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Black Panther; Stoneface; Leila; Iron Man; Redwing; Moonstone |
| 8 | [Cover - Captain America #172]; The Howl of the Banshee | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Gil Kane; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Banshee |
| 9 | Believe It or Not: The Banshee! | comic story | 19 | script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Michele Brand; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Moonstone; Quentin Harderman; Redwing; Banshee; Cyclops; Professor X; Marvel Girl |
| 10 | Cover - Captain America #173 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Gil Kane; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Nick Fury |
| 11 | The Sins of the Secret Empire! | comic story | 19 | script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vinnie Colletta; colors: George Roussos; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Linda Donaldson; #1 of the Secret Empire; Magento (cameo flashback); Thor (cameo flashback); Iron Man (cameo flashback) |
| 12 | [Cover - Captain America #174]; Showdown with the Secret Empire! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Gil Kane; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon |
| 13 | It's Always Darkest...! | comic story | 18 | script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: George Roussos; letters: Charlotte Jetter; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Linda Donaldson; Moonstone; Quentin Harderman; Havok (cameo); Lorna Dane (cameo); Unus (cameo); Mastermind (cameo); Beast (cameo); Iceman (cameo); Angel (cameo); Mesmero (cameo); Blob (cameo); Magneto (cameo flashback) |
| 14 | Cover - Captain America #175 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sal Buscema; colors: Jerron Quality Color; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Moonstone |
| 15 | ...Before the Dawn! | comic story | 18 | script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Petra Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Professor X; Gabe Jones; Peggy Carter; Moonstone; Quentin Harderman; #1 of the Secret Empire (dies); Dum-Dum Dugan (cameo); Viper (cameo); Hulk (cameo flashback); Boomerang (cameo flashback); Sub-Mariner (cameo flashback) |
| 16 | Cover - Captain America #176 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: John Romita; inks: John Romita; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Thor; Iron Man; Sharon Carter |
| 17 | Captain America Must Die! | comic story | 18 | script: Steve Englehart; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Linda Lessmann; letters: Artie Simek; editing: Roy Thomas | Captain America; Falcon; Thor; Iron Man; Jarvis; Sharon Carter; Peggy Carter; the Vision; Professor Reinstein (cameo flashback); Bucky (cameo flashback); Red Skull (cameo flashback); Giant Man (cameo flashback); #1 of the Secret Empire (cameo flashback); Mole Man (cameo flashback); Kang (cameo flash |