What was Black Ops 1 based on?

Black Ops takes place between 1961 and 1968 during both the Cold War and the Vietnam War, 16 years to 23 years after the events of World at War. It portrays a secret history of CIA clandestine black operations carried out behind enemy lines.
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Is Black Ops 1 historically accurate?

So, in the end, we need to look at Call of Duty: Black Ops as a piece of historical fiction. It sets its background against historically accurate events and places, but the events of the game were totally made up. Keeping this in mind I give this game a 3 out of 5 on the Shaffer Historical Accuracy Scale.
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Is CoD Black Ops real story?

CoD: Black Ops is VEEERY loosely based on a true story.
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What is CoD based on a true story?

The four playable characters in the campaign are very, very, loosely based on soldiers and sailors that fought in World War II. However, it doesn't portray anything close to the realities of their experience and even changes some of their nationalities and ranks. It's essentially a comic book version of real events.
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What is Black Ops 2 based on?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is a direct sequel which will take place in part during the fictional second Cold War in the year 2025. You will play as David Mason, the son of Alex Mason, the previous game's protagonist.
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Who was the mole in bo2?

Jason Hudson, CIA.
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Which CoD has the best zombies?

What is the Best CoD Zombies? All Zombies Modes Ranked...
  • World at War.
  • Black Ops II. ...
  • Black Ops III. ...
  • Advanced Warfare. ...
  • World War 2. ...
  • Infinite Warfare. ...
  • Black Ops IV. The most divisive, yes. ...
  • Vanguard. Yes, although the Zombies mode in Vanguard was also developed by Treyarch, who actually know what it's about. ...
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What is Vanguard based off of?

Sergeant Sidney Cornell, who won the Distinguished Conduct Medal for his bravery in the Second World War, is the inspiration for the protagonist in the game. The team behind Call of Duty: Vanguard, which launches this week, hopes to raise awareness of the unsung black heroes of the Second World War.
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Was Vanguard a real thing?

The vanguard derives from the traditional division of a medieval army into three battles or wards; the Van, the Main (or Middle), and the Rear. The term originated from the medieval French avant-garde, i.e. "the advance guard".
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Who is Lucas Riggs based on?

While an in-game Aussie, Riggs is actually based off a real-life Kiwi soldier named Charles Upham.
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Why did Adler shoot Bell?

In the case of the good scenario, Adler decides to shoot Bell because it was his very intention to kill Bell once he had provided Adler with everything that he needed. Adler could never trust Bell after all the things that the CIA has done to brainwash him.
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Does Bell survive cold war?

While Adler survived their encounter at Solovetsky, the fate of Bell remained unknown.
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Who is Bell in Cold War?

Agent Bell is the main protagonist and main playable character in the 2020 video game, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Originally the right-hand of Perseus, they were brainwashed by the CIA into helping them stop Perseus and his spy network before presumably being eliminated by Russell Adler.
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Is Operation Greenlight a real thing?

A massive evacuation drill, Operation Greenlight was conducted in September of 1955 after years of state planning set up a defense plan focused on Portland. Operation Greenlight sought to highlight the preparation Oregonians had put forth to ensure a safe existence for the population of their primary target city.
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Does Cod Cold War take place in Vietnam?

The Vietnam War was a Cold War-era conflict between South Vietnam and it's anti-communist and capitalist allies against North Vietnam and its pro-communist allies. Call of Duty: Black Ops is mostly set in the Vietnam War.
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Is Cold War story real?

The story is inspired by actual events and the campaign features locations such as East Berlin, Vietnam, Turkey, and the Soviet KGB headquarters.
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Is Cod WW2 based on a true story?

While the mode is based on science-fiction and is a fictional take on the war, Sledgehammer Games co-founder Michael Condrey said that the story of the mode is based on some "real events".
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Is Cod Vanguard a failure?

In its annual report to investors, COD publisher Activision pins the failure of Call of Duty Vanguard to its WWII setting and its lack of 'innovation.
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Is Arthur Kingsley a real person?

The main playable characters in Vanguard's campaign are all based on real people that fought in the war – Arthur Kingsley is based on British paratrooper Sidney Cornell – but you'd be forgiven for not recognising them, as the media has rarely shared their stories.
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Who dies in CoD Vanguard?

Call of Duty: Vanguard and completing the mission

After the intro mission, five of Task Force One's soldiers were captured. Immediately, Novak was killed by Friesinger, and Kingsley took over narration.
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Is Vanguard A sequel to WW2?

Where is Call of Duty: Vanguard on the CoD timeline? As far as we know, no — Call of Duty: Vanguard is not part of the CoD timeline, with it presenting a new series of events. As such, it's a reboot of the franchise's World War 2 storyline.
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How realistic is CoD Vanguard?

While the details are fictitious, the story isn't entirely inaccurate. In his will, Hitler asked that Admiral Karl Dönitz be named his successor. Obviously, that didn't go according to plan. One area where Vanguard is dedicated to "getting it right" is in showing the scope of WW2.
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What is the scariest CoD zombies?

Top 10 Disturbing Call of Duty Zombies
  1. #1: Corpse Eater. “Call of Duty: WW2” (2017)
  2. #2: Clown Zombies. “Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare” (2016) ...
  3. #3: George A. Romero. ...
  4. #4: Space Monkeys. ...
  5. #5: Jumping Jacks (aka “Leapers” or “Minions”) ...
  6. #6: Panzermorder. ...
  7. #7: Cosmic Silverback. ...
  8. #8: Oozers. ...
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Which CoD has best campaign?

5 Best Call of Duty Campaigns, Ranked
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops. Call of Duty: Black Ops - Single Player Trailer. ...
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Official Trailer | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered. ...
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. ...
  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. ...
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)
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Which CoD is the most popular?

The most successful game in the franchise is Call of Duty: Black Ops, which has sold over 30 million units worldwide since it was first released in 2010. The game was released at the height of the franchise's popularity and featured the hugely successful multiplayer and zombies game modes.
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