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Who Is Agent Orange? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Agent Orange (DC Comics): Agent Orange claimed he was disfigured from nerve gas in the Vietnam War to manipulate other Vietnam War veterans.

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Agent Orange is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 6 comic issue appearances. Agent Orange claimed he was disfigured from nerve gas in the Vietnam War to manipulate other Vietnam War veterans.

Who is Agent Orange?

Agent Orange was able to manipulate veterans of the Vietnam War who felt neglected by the American government. Agent Orange used these veterans to be his soldiers in a 'war' against the American government, threatening to detonate a nerve gas bomb in the middle of Gotham City . He was stopped and defeated by Batman and the Outsiders .

Key facts

Agent Orange is of human origin and first appeared in "Bitter Orange!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 6 recorded issue appearances, Agent Orange ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Agent Orange?

Agent Orange claimed he was disfigured from nerve gas in the Vietnam War to manipulate other Vietnam War veterans.

When did Agent Orange first appear?

Agent Orange first appeared in "Bitter Orange!".

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