Johnnie White (Irish republican)

Johnnie White (Irish republican)

John (Johnnie) White (died 2007) was Officer Commanding the Official Irish Republican Army (Official IRA) in Derry, Northern Ireland and later Adjutant General of the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA). He was a key figure in Derry in the early years of the Troubles, and played a prominent role in the events surrounding the creation and defence of Free Derry.

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* [http://indymedia.ie/article/82317 Johnny White - An Appreciation (Indymedia)]


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