I joined the army and went though basic training.

[And that's enough to transform any man, isn't it? Steve drops his gaze, and he could leave it at that. He could. But maybe it's better for him to tell Bucky about it now than risk him finding out after he gets some of his memories back.]

There was this serum - a program. I was chosen for it. To become a super soldier, fight against Hitler and win the war.

[Steve looks up at that and frowns.]

I guess that sounds a little ridiculous to you.