James Buchanan Barnes was born in Shelbyville,Indiana in 1925.He was an orphan (his father died in training at camp Lehigh just before WWII).As a result,he was unofficially adopted as the camp's mascot and he was nicknamed Bucky.It was at camp Lehigh that he met and befriended Private Steve Rogers.It was around the time that reports were coming out about a mysterious Captain America.In 1940 however,Bucky accidentally walked on Rogers changing into his Captain America uniform discovering that Steve was Captain America and Bucky insistead on joining him.He underwent training...
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