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The [[Ulster Defence Association]] is a loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1971 as an umbrella organisation for a number of existing loyalist groups. It remained legal until 1991.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/recent/troubles/fact_files.shtml?ff=p08 Ulster Defence Association], Northern Ireland: The Troubles - Fact Files, BBC, accessed 21 November 2001.</ref> | The [[Ulster Defence Association]] is a loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1971 as an umbrella organisation for a number of existing loyalist groups. It remained legal until 1991.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/recent/troubles/fact_files.shtml?ff=p08 Ulster Defence Association], Northern Ireland: The Troubles - Fact Files, BBC, accessed 21 November 2001.</ref> | ||
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| + | *Owen Boycott, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/oct/11/army-softer-line-loyalists-files MoD took softer line on loyalist paramilitaries, secret files reveal], The Guardian, 11 October 2010. | ||
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Revision as of 20:05, 11 October 2010
The Ulster Defence Association is a loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1971 as an umbrella organisation for a number of existing loyalist groups. It remained legal until 1991.[1]
External Resources
- Owen Boycott, MoD took softer line on loyalist paramilitaries, secret files reveal, The Guardian, 11 October 2010.
Notes
- ↑ Ulster Defence Association, Northern Ireland: The Troubles - Fact Files, BBC, accessed 21 November 2001.
