Arnim Zola (Earth-8998)

"Revenge is good. As good a fire to move forward as any. Remember those who stood on your fingers as you climbed the craggy cliffs. Remember their faces. Remember their families."

- - Arnim Zola

Doctor Arnim Zola was a Swiss scientist who worked for HYDRA and the Nazi Party during and after World War II as one of Baron Zoller's and Red Skull's greatest lieutenants. Responsible for studies over ancient relics such as the Tesseract and the creation of numerous weapons and advanced technologies for the Axis and HYDRA, Zola fled to Brazil in hiding alongside Madame Hydra following the defeat of Germany, the deaths of Hitler and Red Skull, and the imprisonment of Zoller, whereas he started to rebuild HYDRA from scratch as a terrorist organization.

Abilities

 * Genius Level Intellect: Arnim Zola posses a brilliant mind, with knowledge and technological understanding far beyond the standard of the time.
 * Expert Biochemist: Zola is considered one greatest genetic engineers in history, a biochemist whose knowledge of genetics was enhanced by his study of the science behind Metahumans. He studied under Wladyslav Shinsky.
 * Robotic Expert: He was able to build a functioning robot body with the limited technology of the 1940's.

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