Suicide squad

Suicide squad

Suicide squad may refer to:

*any group that carries out a suicide attack;
*Suicide Squad, a fictional organization featured in DC Comics,
*"Suicide Squad", a group of physicists prepared to pour Cadmium solution on Chicago Pile-1 in the event of a meltdown. [http://jnm.snmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/18/6/588.pdf]
*A nickname for certain members of the GALCIT program's rocket research project.
*Suicide Squad (hooligan firm), a group of soccer hooligans in England.


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