the golden age of antifa comics

who can forget these four-color classics from a time when no one declared that anti-fascists were "terrorists" or that tiki-torch-waving nazis were "very fine people" ...

fast forward ...

(see also: "those were the days")

those were the days

deathtrap fail

while it shall be always true that no matter what nefarious plans the nazi ghoul has in store for his fair captive, he will never complete them before the good captain and faithful bucky can stop him ... nonetheless one could still make the argument that no matter how fast the villain can saw through that rope, he probably could just plunge his knife directly into her even faster.

(art by jack kirby and syd shores)