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Diego Manero

Diego Manero and his brother, Pepe, were owners of a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, who were funneling money from their hotel enterprise in order to stage a political coup and take over the country. They were also secretly being funded by Nazi officials. Diego was the one who branded Baroness Erica von Kampf with a swastika in the middle of her forehead.
Alias Diego Manero
Real Names/Alt Names Diego Manero
Characteristics Villain, Black Fury Newspaper Strip, Newspaper Strip Characters, World War II Era, Brazilian
Creators/Key Contributors June Tarpe Mills
First Appearance The Black Fury (Newspaper strip, Bell Syndicate, April 6, 1941)
First Publisher Bell Syndicate
Appearance List The Black Fury (Newspaper strip, Bell Syndicate, April 6, 1941), Miss Fury (Retitled newspaper strip, November 30, 1941), Miss Fury #1-8 (Reprints, 1942-1945)
Sample Read Miss Fury [CB+]
Description Diego Manero and his brother, Pepe, were owners of a hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, who were funneling money from their hotel enterprise in order to stage a political coup and take over the country. They were also secretly being funded by Nazi officials. Diego was the one who branded Baroness Erica von Kampf with a swastika in the middle of her forehead.
Source Diego Manero – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Miss Fury #2 (July 1942) | June Tarpe Mills
Miss Fury #2 (July 1942) | June Tarpe Mills