How was shield infiltrated by Hydra?

After World War II, the Strategic Scientific Reserve evolved into S.H.I.E.L.D., but was soon infiltrated by HYDRA operatives, starting with Arnim Zola in Operation Paperclip.
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Was the S.H.I.E.L.D. created by HYDRA?

Once Hydra became more brazenly public in its operations, this led to the creation of the original agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., specifically to counter Hydra's threat to world security.
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How did Nick Fury know S.H.I.E.L.D. was compromised?

He only becomes suspicious that SHIELD has been compromised when he discovers that the data on the drive has supposedly been encrypted by him, which it wasn't. This is part of a convoluted plot by Secretary Pierce who is hiding Insights real intent from the World Council.
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How did S.H.I.E.L.D. collapse?

Moviegoers will remember that S.H.I.E.L.D. collapsed last year in Captain America: The Winter Soldier after Captain America exposed the Hydra infiltration to the public.
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When did S.H.I.E.L.D. get taken over by HYDRA?

Captain America: The Winter Soldier's 2014 revelation that SHIELD had been compromised by Hydra all along changed the very nature of the MCU and left the world without the defense of its global peacekeeping organization.
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Is Skye Hydra?

Skye was a HYDRA Homeland Strategic Defense agent with latent Inhuman abilities who was dating fellow operative Grant Ward. While taking a bath one morning, Skye's real-world counterpart logged into the Framework and took her place, resulting in her being permanently deleted.
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Who is the current leader of Hydra?

Johann Schmidt – the leader of Hydra, a special weapons division of the Nazi Schutzstaffel and a modern-day incarnation of the ancient society. Arnim Zola – an Swiss-born scientist working for Hydra before, during, and after World War II.
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How did Hydra get Loki's scepter?

Gifted by Thanos, the staff was wielded by Loki to lead and command the invasion to Earth. After the Battle of New York, the Scepter was confiscated by S.H.I.E.L.D. for studying until it was stolen by Wolfgang von Strucker's HYDRA cell and taken to the HYDRA Research Base in Sokovia.
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How did Hydra fall?

After HYDRA's existence was revealed, the War on HYDRA began, as the Avengers and the reformed S.H.I.E.L.D. fought to dismantle HYDRA. In 2016, the United States Armed Forces seemingly destroyed HYDRA, although several high-ranking members survived the attack and went underground.
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Is Nick Fury Hydra?

The Attack on Nick Fury was an assassination attempt on S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Nick Fury in Washington, D.C.. It was orchestrated by HYDRA, on orders from Alexander Pierce after Fury began investigating Project Insight following the hijacking of the Lemurian Star.
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Was Nick Fury a Skrull?

One of the biggest indicators that there may be more to Nick Fury's identity than initially thought is the post-credit scene of Spider-Man: Far From Home, where it is revealed that the Fury and Maria Hill depicted throughout the film were actually Skrull imposters who reported to the real Fury all along.
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Is Coulson a HYDRA?

So Coulson sort of became HYDRA

Inside Framework, the core team were just a group of normal people (or in May's case, even more of a stone cold badass), meaning Coulson spent awhile where he wasn't an Agent, but an underpaid teacher informing the youths of the glory of HYDRA and outing anyone thought to be Inhuman.
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How did HYDRA get the Tesseract?

In March 1942, during World War II, HYDRA forces led by Johann Schmidt invaded Tønsberg where he found the Tesseract in a box hidden behind a sculptured mural of Yggdrasil, the world tree. Schmidt took the Tesseract back to HYDRA Headquarters to be the subject of experiments by Arnim Zola.
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Is Red Skull the leader of HYDRA?

Johann Schmidt, a.k.a. Red Skull, is a supervillain in Marvel Comics. He is the arch-enemy of Captain America. In some incarnations, he is the leader and founder of the evil organization known as HYDRA.
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What replaced S.H.I.E.L.D. in Marvel?

SWORD, officially introduced in WandaVision episode 4, appears to be replacing SHIELD as the MCU's primary peacekeeping organization.
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Why there is no S.H.I.E.L.D. in WandaVision?

WandaVision Development Prevented Agents of SHIELD From Using SWORD Name. The Agents of SHIELD team wanted to reference SWORD in its series finale, but it was cut from the script due to Marvel's plans for WandaVision.
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How did Hydra get Bucky?

Bucky survived the fall from Zola's train (although he lost his left arm) thanks to the results of Zola's experiments he endured when he was held captive with the 107th. Though found by Soviet patrols, it was HYDRA that eventually took custody of the fallen soldier and replaced his missing arm with a cybernetic one.
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How old is Hydra?

Some of us age more gracefully than others, but perhaps no animal group does it better than the tiny freshwater polyps known as hydras.
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How did Red Skull become Red Skull?

Having become a confidant of Adolf Hitler during World War II, Schmidt gained ambitions to become the superior man, leading him to test the version of Abraham Erskine's Super Soldier Serum on himself, resulting with him becoming hideously disfigured as well as gaining the name of Red Skull.
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How did Wanda get powers?

Having undergone HYDRA boss' Baron von Strucker's experiments, Wanda Maximoff exhibited telekinetic and mental manipulation powers, while her twin brother Pietro could run at super speeds.
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How did Wanda become Scarlet Witch?

After Hydra experimented on her with the Mind Stone, her powers were greatly enhanced. Agatha tells Wanda that she is the only person who is able to engage in chaos magic, making her the infamous and mythical Scarlet Witch.
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How did HYDRA know about Stephen Strange?

HYDRA collected their behavior and trend through social media. People without powers were also targeted by Project Insight. Anyone who wouldn't mindlessly follow or submit to Hydra was considered a threat. And he probably name dropped Stephen Strange because he was a well-known surgeon.
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Who ran HYDRA after Red Skull?

Daniel Whitehall (Reed Diamond), a scientist who acquired an unnatural longevity after dissecting Daisy's Inhuman mother and stealing her powers, became the next leader of Hydra. After serving Hydra for decades, Whitehall took over the organization and was one of the main antagonists of Agents of SHIELD season 2.
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Is Zemo a HYDRA?

In the pages of Avengers Undercover, Zemo has become the new leader of The Shadow Council's Masters of Evil following the death of Max Fury. Zemo later becomes the new leader of Hydra and enters into conflict with Sam Wilson, the new Captain America.
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Why does Red Skull guard the soul stone?

The Red Skull explains that his quest to control an Infinity Stone led it to reject him, sending him to Vormir. He's tied to the Soul Stone as its representative, it seems, and he can never possess it himself.
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