16 Facts About Flag-Smasher

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Flag-Smasher is the name used by two anti-nationalist supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics: Karl Morgenthau and Guy Thierrault.

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Flag-Smasher wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become a diplomat until his father was trampled to death in a riot at a Latverian embassy.

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Flag-Smasher came to believe that humanity needed to do away with the concept of countries and nationalism that made people feel superior to those of different nationalities.

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Flag-Smasher conducted a one-man terrorist campaign in New York City against nationalist symbols, holding hundreds as hostages until the original Captain America captured him.

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5.

Flag-Smasher later learned that the Red Skull had been funding ULTIMATUM.

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6.

Flag-Smasher again made himself head of ULTIMATUM, and attempted to supply armaments to American subversives, but he was thwarted by Moon Knight and the Punisher.

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Flag-Smasher then made a new attempt to create anarchy in the United States through distribution of arms to malcontents, but this time, the Punisher and the Ghost Rider thwarted his plot.

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8.

Flag-Smasher later captured an amnesiac Demolition-Man, but during a battle with U S Agent, he fell into the Arctic Ocean.

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9.

Flag-Smasher was installed as the ruler of Rumekistan by the V-Battalion as a compromise between powers.

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10.

The second Flag-Smasher struck Arana with his mace, but Spider-Man later defeated him.

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11.

The Flag-Smasher then returned and launched an attack on a New York diner, where Nomad was having a chat with her friend John.

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12.

The explosion caused John to get hurt, and Rikki quickly put on her new Nomad uniform to fight the Flag-Smasher, who was now wearing a similar suit to the original Flag-Smasher.

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13.

Flag-Smasher later kidnapped a Middle Eastern banker, but was confronted by Flash Thompson, who then succumbed the Venom symbiote's murderous tendencies.

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14.

Flag-Smasher was later apparently murdered by another ULTIMATUM member named Carl, who then assumed the identity to achieve vengeance against Deadpool.

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15.

Flag-Smasher is an athletic man who is a gifted hand-to-hand combatant with great proficiency in the martial art of shotokan karate-do.

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Flag-Smasher is a brilliant terrorist strategist, and has fluency in English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Japanese, and Esperanto.

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