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: The Golan (the '''Provident''' in the Viz's English edition) organization is a militia composed of specially trained commandos that belonged to the fictional {{nihongo|'''Red Beret'''|{{ruby|特殊工作隊|レッドベレー}}}} special forces unit prior to the [[nuclear war of 199X|nuclear war]]. In the manga, the members of Golan think of themselves as [[wikipedia:chosen people|God's chosen]] and are seeking to create {{nihongo|'''God's Land'''|{{ruby|神の国|ゴッドラド}}|Goddorando|'''Providence''' in Viz's English edition}}, a nation for their elite race, by capturing young women and girls for procreation. One of their controlled cities is [[Oasis]], 10 km. to the north, for food and water. | : The Golan (the '''Provident''' in the Viz's English edition) organization is a militia composed of specially trained commandos that belonged to the fictional {{nihongo|'''Red Beret'''|{{ruby|特殊工作隊|レッドベレー}}}} special forces unit prior to the [[nuclear war of 199X|nuclear war]]. In the manga, the members of Golan think of themselves as [[wikipedia:chosen people|God's chosen]] and are seeking to create {{nihongo|'''God's Land'''|{{ruby|神の国|ゴッドラド}}|Goddorando|'''Providence''' in Viz's English edition}}, a nation for their elite race, by capturing young women and girls for procreation. One of their controlled cities is [[Oasis]], 10 km. to the north, for food and water. | ||
: After [[Kenshiro]] rescues [[Lin]] and other women from a group of Golan commandos, he witnesses the horrors of the organization beforehand and decides to infiltrate the group's training camp. There, he confronts their drill instructor, the '''[[Mad Sarge]]''', a knife fighting expert and user of blood squirting needles. After defeating him, Ken comes face to face with the group's founder and leader, the '''[[Colonel]]''', an expert of the ''[[Nanto Muon Ken]]'' (南斗無音拳, ''South Dipper Silent Fist'') style. Other members include the '''[[Major]]''', who is armed with a [[wikipedia:garrotte|garrotte]] (razor whip in the anime). | : After [[Kenshiro]] rescues [[Lin]] and other women from a group of Golan commandos, he witnesses the horrors of the organization beforehand and decides to infiltrate the group's training camp. There, he confronts their drill instructor, the '''[[Mad Sarge]]''', a knife fighting expert and user of blood squirting needles. After defeating him, Ken comes face to face with the group's founder and leader, the '''[[Colonel]]''', an expert of the ''[[Nanto Muon Ken]]'' (南斗無音拳, ''South Dipper Silent Fist'') style. Other members include the '''[[Major]]''', who is armed with a [[wikipedia:garrotte|garrotte]] (razor whip in the anime). With the death of the colonel, the Golan collapses. | ||
==TV Series== | ==TV Series== | ||
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==1986 movie== | ==1986 movie== | ||
: In the 1986 movie, the Colonel appears as the security leader of Shin's palace in [[Southern Cross]]. | : In the 1986 movie, the Colonel appears as the security leader of Shin's palace in [[Southern Cross]]. | ||
== Trivia == | |||
* The name was changed in the English version due to the unfortunate implication of naming a Nazi-esque organization after a place in Israel. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Major2.jpg|[[Major]] | File:Major2.jpg|[[Major]] | ||
File:Captain.jpg|[[Buckham]] | File:Captain.jpg|[[Buckham]] | ||
File: | File:Search_Captain_2.jpg|[[Search Captain|Search Party Captain]] | ||
File:Golan_soldiers.jpg| | File:Golan_soldiers.jpg| | ||
File:Golan_soldiers2.jpg| | File:Golan_soldiers2.jpg| | ||
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[[Category:Golan]] | [[Category:Golan]] | ||
[[Category:Organizations]] | [[Category:Organizations]] | ||
[[Category:Characters killed by Kenshirō]] | |||