Ever since Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War came out, the internet has been buzzing with theories and guesses as to who the big, bad Commie is. In fact, the trailer had barely even been released before theories started popping up like crazy. And most, if not all, of them invariably involve the seemingly mythical figure of Perseus.
Who is Perseus? (Black Ops Cold War Story)
Those of you who have been living comfortably under a rock and don’t know much about these floating theories about the Russian KGB agent(s) are sure to have your minds blown. Read on to find out the ‘Adler is Perseus’ theory and whether or not it’s true.
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Before we get into the theories, let's first discuss the cocktail of stories surrounding Perseus and the mythical figure that emerged from their fabrication.