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The '''Market Street Commandos''' was an [[outlaw motorcycle club]] that, in 1947, along with the [[Boozefighters]] and the [[Pissed Off Bastards of Bloomington]], participated in the highly publicized [[Hollister riot|Hollister incident]] (later immortalized on film as ''[[The Wild One]]''<ref>[http://www.thehistorychannel.com ''Hell's Angels'', The History Channel, 1998]</ref> <ref>[http://www.sonnybarger.com ''Hell's Angel: the Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club'', by Ralph "Sonny" Barger, with Keith and Kent Zimmerman, 2000, HarperCollins, pages 25-47]</ref>). In 1954 the Market Street Commandos merged with the Hells Angels to become their [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] chapter.<ref>[http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470837101.html ''Fallen Angel: The Unlikely Rise of Walter Stadnick in the Canadian Hells Angels'', by Jerry Langton, John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd, 2006, pp 180-184] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110201032756/http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470837101.html |date=2011-02-01 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.missoulian.com/specials/hellsangels/ha02.html ''Motorcycle club's origins clouded in wartime history, but all sides agree on one thing: Today's Hells Angels are no monks'', by Michael Jamison, The Missoulian, 2000]</ref> 1921 |
The '''Market Street Commandos''' was an [[outlaw motorcycle club]] that, in 1947, along with the [[Boozefighters]] and the [[Pissed Off Bastards of Bloomington]], participated in the highly publicized [[Hollister riot|Hollister incident]] (later immortalized on film as ''[[The Wild One]]''<ref>[http://www.thehistorychannel.com ''Hell's Angels'', The History Channel, 1998]</ref> <ref>[http://www.sonnybarger.com ''Hell's Angel: the Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club'', by Ralph "Sonny" Barger, with Keith and Kent Zimmerman, 2000, HarperCollins, pages 25-47]</ref>). In 1954 the Market Street Commandos merged with the [[Hells Angels]] to become their [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] chapter.<ref>[http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470837101.html ''Fallen Angel: The Unlikely Rise of Walter Stadnick in the Canadian Hells Angels'', by Jerry Langton, John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd, 2006, pp 180-184] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110201032756/http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470837101.html |date=2011-02-01 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.missoulian.com/specials/hellsangels/ha02.html ''Motorcycle club's origins clouded in wartime history, but all sides agree on one thing: Today's Hells Angels are no monks'', by Michael Jamison, The Missoulian, 2000]</ref> 1921 |
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Revision as of 01:25, 23 May 2022
The Market Street Commandos was an outlaw motorcycle club that, in 1947, along with the Boozefighters and the Pissed Off Bastards of Bloomington, participated in the highly publicized Hollister incident (later immortalized on film as The Wild One[1] [2]). In 1954 the Market Street Commandos merged with the Hells Angels to become their San Francisco chapter.[3][4] 1921
References
- ^ Hell's Angels, The History Channel, 1998
- ^ Hell's Angel: the Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club, by Ralph "Sonny" Barger, with Keith and Kent Zimmerman, 2000, HarperCollins, pages 25-47
- ^ Fallen Angel: The Unlikely Rise of Walter Stadnick in the Canadian Hells Angels, by Jerry Langton, John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd, 2006, pp 180-184 Archived 2011-02-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Motorcycle club's origins clouded in wartime history, but all sides agree on one thing: Today's Hells Angels are no monks, by Michael Jamison, The Missoulian, 2000
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