Wolfgang Schmidt (New Earth)

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Wolfgang Schmidt
Real Name	Wolfgang Schmidt
Relatives	Elizabeth Lewis Smith (wife) Christopher Smith (son)
Affiliation	Nazi Party; Smith Enterprises Ltd
Base of Operations	Austria
Status
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	Austria
Marital Status	Married
Occupation	Businessman; former Soldier
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Blue
Hair	Blond
Origin
Universe	New Earth
Creators	Paul Kupperberg; Tod Smith
First Appearance	Peacemaker Vol 2 #1 (January, 1988)

Overview

Wolfgang Schmidt was a commander of a concentration camp in Poland in World War II.

Origins

When Germany lost the war he later met a children's book author, Elizabeth Lewis an American woman. Out of their marriage came a single child Christopher that they raised in Austria ,until they learned of the respected businessman's shady past. Shattered by the ensuing scandal, Wolfgang Schmidt took his own life on Christopher's fifth birthday.

Just a Figment of Your Imagination

Christopher never told anyone how he witnessed his father's suicide, but the incident scarred Christopher deeply for life. To Christopher his father appeared in his dream clad in a jet black SS uniform. pushing him to work harder to be worthy of the Nazi legacy. Christopher never revealed his father voice to anyone. It seems Christopher had help in suppressing his father's voice lately or it was suppressed by the Reach programming that was imprinted in his mind. Whatever the reason Wolfgang hasn't appeared to haunt Christopher for a long time causing him to appear more sane and collected. But a son could never forget his father...

Powers and Abilities

Abilities

• Leadership
• Political Science

Links and References

• 4 Appearances of Wolfgang Schmidt (New Earth)
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• Character Gallery: Wolfgang Schmidt (New Earth) 
• Wolfgang Schmidt (New Earth) on Wikipedia.org

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