Hammerskins

Also known as: Crew 38, Hammerskin Nation, HSN
Based in United StatesActive1988-presentSourcesHammerskins

Neo-Nazi group formed in 1988 in Dallas, Texas, focused on producing and promoting white power rock music. It is one of the most prominent American white power skinhead groups, with chapters in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The group is self-described as 'leaderless' and has been involved in violent attacks and hate crimes, though not centrally organized. Its website is defunct and online forums inactive as of 2020.

CRIMENET has extracted 14 linkages for this organization, including 13 cooperative ties across 9 organizations, 1 other connections and footprints in 14 countries.

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Footprint abroad 14

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AustraliaPresence
The Hammerskins have chapters in Australia.
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BrazilPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Brazil.
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CanadaPresence
The Hammerskins have chapters in Canada.
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FinlandPresence
Hammerskins operate in Finland under the moniker Crew 38, with headquarters and activity.
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FrancePresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in France.
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GermanyPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Germany.
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HungaryPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Hungary.
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ItalyPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Italy.
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LuxembourgPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Luxembourg.
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New ZealandPresence
The Hammerskins have chapters in New Zealand.
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PortugalPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Portugal.
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SpainPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Spain.
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SwedenPresence
The Hammerskins have a chapter in Sweden.
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SwitzerlandPresence
The first international chapters of the Hammerskins were formed in Switzerland in 1990.
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