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All Wars End the Same by kodakren
Fandoms: Captain America - All Media Types, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers (Marvel Movies)
27 Mar 2026
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Death is not the worst thing that can happen to a man.
To break him, you must first shatter his body—again and again and again. Then, you take his mind, his will, his name. You strip him down to something unrecognisable, reshape him into something he was never meant to be. Survival is its own kind of cruelty, and some wounds don’t heal. Some don’t even scar.
Because war doesn’t just take. It chews men up and spits them out as something else: hollowed beings, stitched haphazardly, and left to stumble forward. No side is ever truly victorious, not when the battlefield becomes a graveyard, and the survivors are left carrying its ghosts. No matter who wins, the cost is always the same: the weight of what can never be undone.
All wars end the same.
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This is the story of Bucky Barnes, Steve Rogers, and the Howling Commandos. The war they fought. The men they lost. The scars they carried. The love that blooms, even in the darkest of places, far behind enemy lines.Before the ice. Before the Winter Soldier.
Before it all got worse .
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31 Dec 2025
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All Wars End the Same by kodakrenSummary :
Death is not the worst thing that can happen to a man.
To break him, you must first shatter his body—again and again and again. Then, you take his mind, his will, his name. You strip him down to something unrecognisable, reshape him into something he was never meant to be. Survival is its own kind of cruelty, and some wounds don’t heal. Some don’t even scar.
Because war doesn’t just take—it remakes. It chews men up and spits them out as something else: hollowed out, stitched haphazardly, and left to stumble forward. No side is ever truly victorious, not when the battlefield becomes a graveyard, and the survivors are left carrying its ghosts. No matter who wins, the cost is always the same: death. the weight of what can never be undone.
All wars end the same.
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This is the story of Bucky Barnes, Steve Rogers, and the Howling Commandos. The war they fought. The men they lost. The scars they carried. The love that blossoms, even in the darkest of places, far behind enemy lines.Before the ice. Before the Winter Soldier.
Before it all got worse .
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Only Forever, That’s Puttin’ It Mild by accol for nomorerippedfuel
Fandoms: Captain America (Movies)
07 Mar 2016
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Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades... and with cosmic cubes. A mission to take down Advanced Idea Mechanics gives him Bucky back, but it also gives Steve his 1942 body. There's only one thing to do now: Go on secret dates to Coney Island.
A fic about waiting a long time for what's important.
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30 Dec 2025
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Only Forever, That’s Puttin’ It Mild by accolSummary :
Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades... and with cosmic cubes. A mission to take down Advanced Idea Mechanics gives him Bucky back, but it also gives Steve his 1942 body. There's only one thing to do now: Go on secret dates to Coney Island.
A fic about waiting a long time for what's important.
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Ships at a distance by Chimerari
Fandoms: Captain America (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
23 Oct 2014
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The year was 1930. Peggy Carter was on a one-woman mission to uncover the truth of Franklin county, the moonshine capital of America.
Meanwhile, Steve Rogers was fighting to keep the family diner running after his mother's passing. The last thing he wanted was for someone to poke their nose into his and Bucky's side business. Times were hard. They needed to make a dollar same as anybody else.
This was a story about the small people, who unknowingly propped up the Broadwalk Empire.- Language:
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30 Dec 2025
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Ships at a distance by ChimerariSummary :
The year was 1930. Peggy Carter was on a one-woman mission to uncover the truth of Franklin county, the moonshine capital of America.
Meanwhile, Steve Rogers was fighting to keep the family diner running after his mother's passing. The last thing he wanted was for someone to poke their nose into his and Bucky's side business. Times were hard. They needed to make a dollar same as anybody else.
This was a story about the small people, who unknowingly propped up the Broadwalk Empire. -
the eldest of the gods by spinawren
Fandoms: Captain America (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe
16 Sep 2017
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Only a few people in the world get a soulmark. Soulmarks, it is generally agreed, are for special people. People who make a mark themselves; presidents and heroes and famous artists, famous enough to change the course of their time. Steve is none of those things, according to the system, but he does his little bit as best he can, and is generally happy with the state of his affairs.
Besides, he’s already found his soulmate. He’d met Bucky when he was five and Bucky was six, and Bucky had just pulled one of the MacGregor boys off Steve and delivered a fairly resounding kick to the backside of the other, who was throwing rocks at a stray dog.
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30 Dec 2025
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the eldest of the gods by spinawrenSummary :
Only a few people in the world get a soulmark. Soulmarks, it is generally agreed, are for special people. People who make a mark themselves; presidents and heroes and famous artists, famous enough to change the course of their time. Steve is none of those things, according to the system, but he does his little bit as best he can, and is generally happy with the state of his affairs.
Besides, he’s already found his soulmate. He’d met Bucky when he was five and Bucky was six, and Bucky had just pulled one of the MacGregor boys off Steve and delivered a fairly resounding kick to the backside of the other, who was throwing rocks at a stray dog.
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Shrinkyclinks Hijinks by follow_the_sun
Fandom Captain America (Movies), Hawkeye (Comics), Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers (Marvel Movies)
01 Jan 2021
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Ex-soldier Bucky Barnes doesn't have time to think about that skinny blonde guy he met in the hospital. Especially not after the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. shows up on his doorstep and asks him to save the world.
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30 Dec 2025
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Shrinkyclinks Hijinks Series by follow_the_sunCollection has 4 works :
1.Catalysis
2.Synthesis
3.Pyrolysis
4.Quiet in the LibrarySummary :
Ex-soldier Bucky Barnes doesn't have time to think about that skinny blonde guy he met in the hospital. Especially not after the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. shows up on his doorstep and asks him to save the world.