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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #21000 The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) is an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland. It was formed in late 1965 or early 1966 and named after the Ulster Volunteers of the early 20th century. Its first leader was Gusty Spence, a former British soldier. The group undertook an armed campaign of almost thirty years during The Troubles. It de...
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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #21000[1912] This category contains players who played for the Quebec Beavers of the defunct Canadian-American Hockey League. ...
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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #21003(from the article `Ireland`) ...Belfast. Down, Antrim, Armagh, and Derry all contained unionist majorities; Donegal, Cavan, and Monaghan had strong Home Rule majorities; and ...
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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #21003Protestant paramilitary organization founded in Northern Ireland in 1966. Its name was taken from a Protestant force organized in 1912 to fight ...
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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #20688In Northern Ireland, most recently a loyalist (pro-Union) paramilitary group, especially active in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s. Originally a paramilitary wing of the Ulster Unionists, the...
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Ulster Volunteer Force

Ulster Volunteer Force logo #21221In Northern Ireland, most recently a loyalist (pro-Union) paramilitary group, especially active in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s. Originally a paramilitary wing of the Ulster Unionists, the first UVF was formed in 1912 to coordinate ad hoc paramilitary activity. A second UVF, active in the Anglo-Irish War, became part of the Ulster Spec...
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