Here is the first draft of the ATL:

POD: August 8, 1925,.... The Ku Klux Klan marched with impunity across Pennsylvania Avenue, and in front of the White House. It would be ironic to note that this event, would actually serve as the inspiration for the rise of vigilantes and superheroes in the United States and across the globe. Causing massive changes in race relations to political realities....

April 9, 1931: Scottsboro Lynchings; 3 African-American teens are brutally beaten, emasculated, burned and hanged alive, amidst accusations of raping white women, sparking international attention,...

July 31, 1931: Nelson Barker takes up the role of the vigilante "Mr. Actionable" in Los Angeles, California attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

June 28, 1934: Rodolfo Guzman Huerta a.k.a. "El Santo", emerges in the Guerrero district of Mexico City, Mexico, becoming one of the first "masked avengers" outside of the United States, sparking international attention,....

February 17, 1936: Maxime Leandres takes up the role of the vigilante "Master Macaw" in Marseille, France, attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

February 2, 1940: Rashmi Pandey takes up the role of the vigilante "Phurteela Prakaash" in New Delhi, India, becoming the first recognized female vigilante, sparking international attention and concern,....

July 20, 1942: Hans Steinkampf, Temmler Pharmaceuticals, of Germany introduces an super soldier drug called "Adamantium" which enhances solders' capabilities to maximize exertion of physical activity and pain threshold while minimizing the need for sleep,...

June 19, 1948: American Defense League (ADL) is founded by Robert W. Welch Jr., as "a nationwide movement" to "oppose the spread of Jewish Communism" and "stop the spread of degenerate beliefs",....

April1, 1955: Sylvia Dotson takes up the role of the vigilante "Miss Melee" in Tallahassee, Florida emerges as the first "Hero of the Television Age" attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

April 20, 1957: Empire State Bombing (a.k.a. the 4/20 attacks); two airplanes driven by communist sympathizers hit the Empire State Building, 25 killed, 78 Injured, setting fire to 3 stories of the famed skyscraper, causing nationwide panic and trama,....

April 23, 1957 President Strom Thurmond blames the 4/20 attacks on "Jewish Bolshevism and their degenerate slaves" along with "their negro and sand-nigger allies" starting the First Blue Scare, gaining condemnation by the international community,....

November 4, 1957: Johua Haberman leads Antifascist Action (a.k.a. Antifa) of Minneapolis, Minnesota in an effort to protect Jewish communities during the 'Blue Scare',....

November 14, 1957: Battle of Apalachin; Vigilantes crash a Mafia convention of organized crime leaders in Apalachin, New York, sparking international attention,...

April 14, 1958 : George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi Party says "the words 'racism' and 'sexism' is invented by Jewish Communists to undermine the White European race" during a debate with Elijah Muhammad, Nation of Islam, at Columbia University,....

November 3, 1958: Beth Sholom Massacre; shootout at the Beth Sholom synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania resulted in 34 dead, 17 injured; the shooter Eliot Higgins calls for the "Second Holocaust" after his arrest, sparking international attention and concern,....

July 17, 1966: Toshiyuki Uchida takes up the role of the vigilante "Tuxedo Mask" in Tokyo, Japan emerges as the first "Japanese Superhero" attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

July 12-17, 1967: Anthony M. Imperiale Sr. , leads the "First Aid Squad" in an effort to protect Italian-American neighborhood during the Newark Race Riots,...

October 14 , 1974: Richard Allen Pesta (a.k.a. "Captain Sticky" makes his hit debut in San Diego, California, sparking international attention,...

July 13-14, 1977: New York City Blackout; Blackout of the New York tri-state is seen by many as the initial impetus for many vigilantes, sparking international attention,...

February 13, 1979: "Guardian Angel" (a.k.a. Curtis Silwa) emerges as a popular vigilante in New York City, New York, sparking international attention and concern,...

November 3, 1981: Anthony J. Imperiale (R-NJ) is elected governor of New Jersey, citing his "First Aid Squad" as his experience for elected office,...

September 12, 1982: Rodolfo Guzman Huerta a.k.a. "El Santo" dies in Mexico City, Mexico, considered one of the great national heroes, sparking international attention and concern,....

December 17, 1986: Richard Allen Pesta (a.k.a. "Captain Sticky") of San Diego, California was arrested after being linked to a pornography ring,...

December 11, 1989: Right-wing vigilante "Sombra Negra" begins a war against MS-13 gang members in San Salvador, El Salvador, brutally executing and decapitating criminals, sparking national attention and concern,...
 
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Here is the first draft of the ATL:

POD: August 8, 1925,.... The Ku Klux Klan marched with impunity across Pennsylvania Avenue, and in front of the White House. It would be ironic to note that this event, would actually serve as the inspiration for the rise of vigilantes and superheroes in the United States and across the globe. Causing massive changes in race relations to political realities....

April 9, 1931: Scottsboro Lynchings; 3 African-American teens are brutally beaten, emasculated, burned and hanged alive, amidst accusations of raping white women, sparking international attention,...

July 31, 1931: Nelson Barker takes up the role of the vigilante "Mr. Actionable" in Los Angeles, California attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

June 28, 1934: Rodolfo Guzman Huerta a.k.a. "El Santo", emerges in the Guerrero district of Mexico City, Mexico, becoming one of the first "masked avengers" outside of the United States, sparking international attention,....

February 17, 1936: Maxime Leandres takes up the role of the vigilante "Master Macaw" in Marseille, France, attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

February 2, 1940: Rashmi Pandey takes up the role of the vigilante "Phurteela Prakaash" in New Delhi, India, becoming the first recognized female vigilante, sparking international attention and concern,....

July 20, 1942: Hans Steinkampf, Temmler Pharmaceuticals, of Germany introduces an super soldier drug called "Adamantium" which enhances solders' capabilities to maximize

June 19, 1948: American Defense League (ADL) is founded by Robert W. Welch Jr., as "a nationwide movement" to "oppose the spread of Jewish Communism" and "stop the spread of degenerate beliefs",....

April1, 1955: Sylvia Dotson takes up the role of the vigilante "Miss Melee" in Tallahassee, Florida emerges as the first "Hero of the Television Age" attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

April 20, 1957: Empire State Bombing (a.k.a. the 4/20 attacks); two airplanes driven by communist sympathizers hit the Empire State Building, 25 killed, 78 Injured, setting fire to 3 stories of the famed skyscraper, causing nationwide panic and trama,....

April 23, 1957 President Strom Thurmond blames the 4/20 attacks on "Jewish Bolshevism and their degenerate slaves" along with "their negro and sand-nigger allies" starting the First Blue Scare, gaining condemnation by the international community,....

November 4, 1957: Johua Haberman leads Antifascist Action (a.k.a. Antifa) of Minneapolis, Minnesota in an effort to protect Jewish communities during the 'Blue Scare',....

November 14, 1957: Battle of Apalachin; Vigilantes crash a Mafia convention of organized crime leaders in Apalachin, New York, sparking international attention,...

April 14, 1958 : George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi Party says "the words 'racism' and 'sexism' is invented by Jewish Communists to undermine the White European race" during a debate with Elijah Muhammad, Nation of Islam, at Columbia University,....

November 3, 1958: Beth Sholom Massacre; shootout at the Beth Sholom synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania resulted in 34 dead, 17 injured; the shooter Eliot Higgins calls for the "Second Holocaust" after his arrest, sparking international attention and concern,....

July 17, 1966: Toshiyuki Uchida takes up the role of the vigilante "Tuxedo Mask" in Tokyo, Japan emerges as the first "Japanese Superhero" attracting the attention of the press and law enforcement officials, sparking international attention,....

July 12-17, 1967: Anthony M. Imperiale Sr. , leads the "First Aid Squad" in an effort to protect Italian-American neighborhood during the Newark Race Riots,...

October 14 , 1974: Richard Allen Pesta (a.k.a. "Captain Sticky" makes his hit debut in San Diego, California, sparking international attention,...

July 13-14, 1977: New York City Blackout; Blackout of the New York tri-state is seen by many as the initial impetus for many vigilantes, sparking international attention,...

February 13, 1979: "Guardian Angel" (a.k.a. Curtis Silwa) emerges as a popular vigilante in New York City, New York, sparking international attention and concern,...

November 3, 1981: Anthony J. Imperiale (R-NJ) is elected governor of New Jersey, citing his "First Aid Squad" as his experience for elected office,...

September 12, 1982: Rodolfo Guzman Huerta a.k.a. "El Santo" dies in Mexico City, Mexico, considered one of the great national heroes, sparking international attention and concern,....

December 17, 1986: Richard Allen Pesta (a.k.a. "Captain Sticky") of San Diego, California was arrested after being linked to a pornography ring,...

December 11, 1989: Right-wing vigilante "Sombra Negra" begins a war against MS-13 gang members in San Salvador, El Salvador, brutally executing and decapitating criminals, sparking national attention and concern,...

I like how this TL is going.
 
Consider that the ATL will continue to change:

July 14, 1940: Jesus Velazquez Quintero establishes the first meeting of "masked avengers" from across the globe in Mexico City, Mexico, sparking international attention,....

March 12, 1948: Latino/ Chicano vigilante Alejandro Munoz Moreno (a.k.a. "Demonio Azul") makes his debut in Laredo, Texas, along the U.S./ Mexico border, sparking international and concern,....

June 8, 1949: Inventor David Sharpe (a.k.a. "Rocket Ranger") of Santa Monica, California unveils his "rocket belt", displaying its capability for the U.S. military,....

September 1, 1961: African-American vigilante Robert F. Williams , under the pseudonym "John Henry Irons" establishes the underground radio broadcast, "Radio Free Dixie" from Monroe, North Carolina, sparking international attention,....

May 31, 1962: African-American vigilante Robert F. Williams (a.k.a. "John Henry Irons") of Monroe, North Carolina calls upon African-Americans to become "black masks", stating "masks protect black masks and white masks not with impunity but power,..."

July 20, 1963: Aaron Rodriguez Arellano (a.k.a. "Mil Mascaras") emerges as a vigilante in Pachuca, Mexico, utilizing various disguises, sparking international attention,....

August 20, 1971: Manuel Leal (a.k.a. "Tinieblas"/ "Darkness") emerges as a masked vigilante in Mexico City, Mexico, sparking international attention and concern,...

June 17, 1973: Daniel Lopez Lopez emerges as the villainous crime boss "Dr. Satanico" , leader of "Los Infernales" crime syndicate in Guadalajara, Mexico, sparking international attention,...
 
Here are a few PODs to flag that vigilantes change over time. If anyone is a fan of WWF/ WWE wrestling, consider this a Valentine's Day card:

January 24, 1963: (insert name here) establishes the international organization of (insert group name here) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as a means for preventing unnecessary attacks and violence,...

January 23, 1984: Vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)" is presented in New York City, New York, as a "paper tiger" villain, popular with American audiences,...

March 31, 1985: (insert name here) a.k.a. (insert name here) organizes the largest conference of vigilantes in New York City, New York, sparking international attention,...

April 1, 1990: Vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)", beloved by right-wing extremists, is exposed as a "enemy sympathizer" in (insert place here),....

January 27, 1993: Vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)" of (insert place here) dies at 46-years old from a heart attack, sending shockwaves through the community,...

May 23, 1999: Death of vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)" in (insert place here) from an equipment failure, despite medical intervention is seen as a major turning point,...

November 13, 2005: Death of vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)" in (insert place here) from a heart attack, despite medical intervention is seen as a major turning point,...

June 25, 2007: Vigilante (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)" is accused of killing spouse and vigilante partner (insert name here) a.k.a. "(insert name here)", in (insert place here, shocking audiences worldwide,...
 
So, anything else?
Here are a few PODs to flag that vigilantes change over time. If anyone is a fan of WWF/ WWE wrestling, consider this a Valentine's Day card:

January 24, 1963: Estevao Vasconcelos Hamada establishes the international organization of "Justice League" in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as a means for preventing unnecessary attacks and violence,...

January 23, 1984: Vigilante James Hellwig a.k.a. "Ultimate Warrior" is presented in New York City, New York, as a "paper tiger" villain, popular with American audiences,...

March 31, 1985: Justine Richardson a.k.a. "Justice" organizes the largest conference of vigilantes in New York City, New York, sparking international attention,...

April 1, 1990: Vigilante Herman Woodward a.k.a. "Sgt. Slaughter", beloved by right-wing extremists, is exposed as a "enemy sympathizer" in (insert place here),....

January 27, 1993: Vigilante Sebastien Palomer a.k.a. "Thunder Hoop" of Paris, France dies at 46-years old from a heart attack, sending shockwaves through the community,...

May 23, 1999: Death of vigilante Dedrich Martell a.k.a. "Incognito" in Berlin, Germany from an equipment failure, despite medical intervention is seen as a major turning point,...

November 13, 2005: Death of vigilante Freddie Robinson a.k.a. "Red Robin" in Seattle, Washington from a heart attack, despite medical intervention is seen as a major turning point,...

June 25, 2007: Vigilante Franklin Motley a.k.a. "Black Phoenix" is accused of killing spouse and vigilante partner Isabella Quinn a.k.a. "Scarlet Wonder", in (insert place here, shocking audiences worldwide,...
 
Here are a few PODs to flag that police would hate vigilantes:

June 21-28, 1967: Detroit Police Strike; Detroit Police Department (DPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

October 7, 1969: Montreal's Night of Terror; Montreal Police Department launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the Canadian National Guard,...

January 18-25, 1971: New York City Police Strike; New York Police Department (NYPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

July 11-15, 1974: Baltimore Police Strike; Baltimore Police Department (BPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

August 25-31, 1975: San Francisco Police Strike; San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

July 15-22, 1978: Cleveland Police Strike; Cleveland Police Department (CPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

February 10-17, 1979: "Mardis Gras Riots" (a.k.a. New Orleans Police Strike; New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...

May 2-9, 1979: Birmingham Police Strike; Birmingham Police Department (BPD) launches a massive work stoppage, triggering riots across the city, fueling calls for the National Guard,...
 
Just so things continue to get weirder than usual, please consider the following:

January 31, 1937: (insert name here) group led by (insert name here) is formed in Albacete, Spain as "international volunteer militias" in the Spanish Civil War, sparking international attention and concern,....

August 1, 1939: Korean forces establish the "Righteous Army" led by (insert name here) at Eulmi, Korea in an effort to resist Japanese forces, sparking international attention and concern,....

December 8, 1941: Allied forces organize a "volunteer militia" dubbed (insert name here) led by (insert name here) as a means to conduct guerrilla operations against the Japanese in Manila, Philippines, sparking international attention,...

December 20, 1941: Allied forces form a volunteer force dubbed the (insert name here) at Mingaladon, China, under the command of (insert name here), under the request of General Chiang Kai-shek, attacking Japanese forces throughout China,...

November 1, 1942: Battle of Moscow; Soviet capital collapses, Stalin and Soviet political leaders are evacuated from the city. Nazi forces led by (insert name here) credit the use and deployment of forces utilizing "Adamantium", sparking international attention and concern,...

December 10, 1942: Allied forces establish a private army dubbed (insert name here) led by (insert 2-3 names here) at El Alamein, Egypt, fueling morale and support,....

November 19, 1965: American (insert name here) motorcycle gang led by (insert name here) decides to volunteer en masse for military service in (insert place here), sparking international attention and concern,...

November 19, 1971: American (insert name here) motorcycle gang leaders (insert 2-3 names here) are credited with military successes in (insert place here), earning Medals of Valor by President (insert name here) in Washington D.C.,...
 
Here are a few PODs to flag the social changes in the TL:

May 5, 1945: Japanese forces deploy Fu-Go balloons, containing anthrax, in an effort to delay the inevitable collapse of Japan, triggering the outbreak of the disease across the Pacific Rim,...

January 27, 1947: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Pasteur Institute estimate c. 50-75 million people killed including (insert 2-3 leaders/historical figures) by the "Japanese Plague", sparking international attention,...

April 8, 1950: FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover is formally dismissed after OSS officials present White House officials with "damning photos " in Washington D.C.; Eliot Ness is appointed FBI Director , sparking international attention,...

June 23, 1968: French Civil War erupts; President Charles de Gaulle is assassinated in Paris; Soviets back (insert name here) , with Great Britain and the United States supporting (insert name here), sparking international attention,...

June 24, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, and Eugene McCarthy and call a "liberty government ", demanding the enforcement and protection of human rights,...

August 26-28, 1968: Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois erupts in violence with candidate (insert name here) killed in the process; President (insert name here) calls for a cancellation of elections,,....

November 12, 1968: United Nations officials report "vast irregularities and corruption " in regards to the U.S. presidential elections, during a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, sparking international attention,...

January 20, 1969: "Unity Government " under the leadership of President (insert name here) and (insert 2-3 names here) in an effort to avert a civil war, sparking international attention,...
 
Here are a few PODs to flag that this is not OTL. Believe it or not these are all real people.:

June 14, 1963: Jose Julio Sarria (a.k.a. "The Grand Mere, Absolute Empress I of San Francisco" , "the Widow Norton") emerges as the flamboyant crimelord of San Francisco, California,....

January 3, 1966: Vigilante Evel Knievel (a.k.a. "American Gladiator") of Indio, California and Barstow, California sparking international attention and concern,...

March 17, 1968: Female/ transgender vigilantes "The Duchess" and "Princess" make their initial appearance in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, sparking national controversy,...

September 10, 1971: American Gladiator starring George Hamilton makes its hit debut, loosely based on the career of Evel Knievel (a.k.a. "American Gladiator "), sparking international attention,...

January 9, 1983: Jose Julio Sarria (a.k.a. "The Grand Mere, Absolute Empress I of San Francisco" , "the Widow Norton") announces a declaration of war against police authorities, citing attacks against the LGBTQ community in San Francisco, California,...

February 17, 2007: Flamboyant Nicole Murray-Ramirez (a.k.a. "Nicole the Great" and "Queen Mother I of the Americas") emerges as the preeminent crime Lord in Seattle, Washington, holding court in San Francisco, California,...

May 7, 2008: Crime lord Jose Julio Sarria (a.k.a. "The Grand Mere, Absolute Empress I of San Francisco" , "the Widow Norton") is brutally assassinated in San Francisco, California, triggering civil unrest and violence,...

June 13, 2014: Trangender "Avaughna Sanoir" proclaims herself "Empress of Canada" in Toronto, Ontario, triggering civil unrest and violence,...
 
Here are some PODs to flag that the ATL continues to diverge from OTL:

July 26, 1971: Martial artist Ron Van Clief (a.k.a. "Black Dragon") makes his vigilante debut in New York City, New York, sparking national attention,...

January 4, 2000: "Vigilante Spider" makes his debut in San Diego, California, along college campuses, sparking international attention, fueling questions about his age,...

July 5, 2006: Female vigilante "Nyx" makes her appearance in New York City, New York, aiding local homeless shelters, sparking national attention,....

March 27, 2010: Female vigilante gang "Ovarian Psychos" is established in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California, battling anti-abortion/ pro-life activists, sparking national attention,...

January 2, 2010: Martial artist "Phoenix Jones" makes his hit debut in Seattle, Washington, establishing the "Rain City Hero" movement, sparking international attention,...

November 25, 2011: All-female vigilante group "Red Brigade" led by Usha Vishwakarma is formed in Lucknow, India, battling against rape and sexual violence nationwide,sparking international attention,...

June 25, 2016: Lauren Ruis of New York City, New York establishes the "Perv Busters" , targeting sex crimes against women and members of the LGBTQ community, sparking international attention,...

December 14, 2016: All-female gang of vigilantes "The Gulabi Gang" is formed by Sampat Pal in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India, targeting male criminals, sparking international attention,...
 
Here is a new mini-series by Image Comics, called On the Stump, which alludes to how weird the ATL can become, without too much challenge:


This one has a few pages to show the tone of the ATL:

 
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Here are a few PODs that will be familiar to people:

April 22, 1987: Mayor and former action film star Clint Eastwood launches the "Take Pride in America" campaign in Carmel, California, sparking national attention and concern,...

September 15, 1990: Billionaire Ted Turner, Turner Communications, attempts to become a environmental vigilante, dubbed "Captain Planet"; many claim this is due to his relationship with actress Jane Fonda in Atlanta, Georgia, sparking national attention,...

November 8, 2000: Vigilante Bob Backlund (I-CT) wins a Congressional seat in Hartford, Connecticut, sparking international attention, based on a populist platform, sparking international attention and concern,...

April1, 2007: Vigilante Vince McMahon defeats Donald Trump publicly in a public battle at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, fueling future political and presidential ambitions for the leader, sparking national attention,....

April 25, 2010: Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger handily wins the Austrian presidential elections, citing a populist platform, and his action film credentials, sparking international attention and concern,....

November 8, 2016: Vince McMahon (I-NJ) is elected to the U.S. presidency based on a populist/ libertarian platform, along with his history working with the vigilante community: Vigilante Terrance Guido "Rhyno" Gerin (I-MI) of Dearborn, Michigan also wins race for the state legislature, sparking international attention and concern,.

May 1, 2018: Vigilante Glenn "Kane" Jacobs is elected Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, citing a libertarian / populist platform, sparking national attention and controversy,....

October 1, 2019: Former vigilante and Minnesota governor Jesse "the Body" Ventura announces his bid for the U.S. presidency, citing a populist and libertarian platform, on an independent ticket, sparking international attention and concern,
 
Here are some PODs to flag that the violence is actually pretty realistic:

March 4, 1985: Thomas Downey (D-NY) and Robert Dornan (R-CA) conduct a brawl in the U.S. House of Representatives, the physical brawl is broken up by Speaker Tip O' Neill (D-MA), citing disagreements over the issue of U.S. troops in Nicaragua, sparking international attention and concern,....

June 7, 2007: Birmingham Riots; Alabama State Senators Charles Bishop (R-AB) and Lowell Baron (D-AB) incite a brawl in the State Senate Chamber, sparking national attention and concern, fueling concern about the escalation of violence in public discord,...

June 15, 2011: Sacramento Riots; California State Assemblymembers Warren Furitani (D-CA) and Don Wagner (R-CA) publicly brawl over race and civil rights, sparking international attention and concern,...

December 5, 2012: Ottawa Brawl; Canadian Parliament members MPs Nathan Cullen, Peter Van Loan, and Tom Muclair brawl in Ottawa, Ontario, showing that brawls in the legislature are not a "purely American phenomenon..."

December 15, 2015: Second Birmingham Brawl; Municipal leaders clash in City Hall in Birmingham, Alabama fueling the image of the South as being unruly and uncivilized, sparking international attention,...

May 18, 2016: Elbowgate; Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accused of "unfairly launching a cheap shot elbow punch" at Conservative Whip MP Good Brown and MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau in Ottawa, Ontario, sparking international attention and concern,...

May 29, 2017: Austin Riots; Texas House of Representatives erupts in violence after Matt Rinaldi (R-TX) and Poncho Nevarez (D-TX) exchanged racial epithets and insults, sparking national attention and concern,...
 
This TL is not dead yet folks:
Just so things continue to get weirder than usual, please consider the following:

January 31, 1937: Federación de las Milicias Unidas group led by Ricardo "Captain Asombroso" Cabeza is formed in Albacete, Spain as "international volunteer militias" in the Spanish Civil War, sparking international attention and concern,....

August 1, 1939: Korean forces establish the "Righteous Army" led by Dae-Jung Tae at Eulmi, Korea in an effort to resist Japanese forces, sparking international attention and concern,....

December 8, 1941: Allied forces organize a "volunteer militia" dubbed "Valkyrie" led by Dae-Jung Tae as a means to conduct guerrilla operations against the Japanese in Manila, Philippines, sparking international attention,...

December 20, 1941: Allied forces form a volunteer force dubbed the "Mission Task Force" at Mingaladon, China, under the command of Hu Wen, under the request of General Chiang Kai-shek, attacking Japanese forces throughout China,...

November 1, 1942: Battle of Moscow; Soviet capital collapses, Stalin and Soviet political leaders are evacuated from the city. Nazi forces led by Heinrich Himmler credit the use and deployment of forces utilizing "Adamantium", sparking international attention and concern,...

December 10, 1942: Allied forces establish a private army dubbed "Ultra MK" led by Marwan Asfour and John Wells at El Alamein, Egypt, fueling morale and support,....

November 19, 1965: American Bulldogs motorcycle gang led by Brian Kendrick decides to volunteer en masse for military service in Las Vegas, Nevada, sparking international attention and concern,...

November 19, 1971: American Bulldogs motorcycle gang leaders Brian Kendrick and Donald Cantrell are credited with military successes in the "fight against Judeo-Communism", earning Medals of Valor by President George Wallace in Washington D.C.,...
 
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