A Web Of Double Agents

“Collusion – a web of double agents, death squads and deceit.” The legs of the spider are marked “PSNI/RUC”, “Special Branch”, “RHC”, “UFF”, “MI5/MI6”, “LVF”, “UDR/UDA”, “UVF”. The web is emanating from the door to 10 Downing Street in the top left.

Andersonstown Road, west Belfast

Click image to enlarge
Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02736

Woodvale Defence Association

The Woodvale Defence Association (WDA) was the largest of the local associations which merged together in 1971 to form the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) and the WDA became B company of 2nd battalion (WP).

Disraeli Street, Woodvale, west Belfast

Click image to enlarge
Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02720 M02722 [M02724] [M02725] [M09230] [M09231]

Brigadier John McMichael

“Murdered by the enemies – 22nd December 1987. We forget him not.” The South Belfast UDA/UFF commander was killed by an IRA car bomb in 1987. In addition to organising a team of assassins in the 70s and 80s, he founded a Political Research Group and wrote two documents proposing an independent Northern Ireland.

Previously seen in 2005.

Blythe Street, Sandy Row, south Belfast

Click image to enlarge
Copyright © 2006 Peter Moloney
M02685