Alexei ShostakovRed Guardian

Through the Red Guardian, the Russians hoped to hone a national hero to represent them, just as Captain America (Steve Rogers) represented the USA.

Alexei Shostakov was one of the Soviet Union's most acclaimed test pilots whose heroism caught the attention of the KGB. They arranged for Shostakov to wed Natasha Romanoff, a top agent of the secret Red Room Academy, later known as the Black Widow.

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