Calendar March 08, 2026
1910 - German Communists Rosa Luxemburg, and Clara Zetkin, propose establishing International Women's Day. During the development of the International...
“Pogradec erected a monument to its lyricist, Lasgushi, but our Shkodra, when will it erect one to its son, the great Albanian lyricist…”!? /Memoirs of a friend of Shkodra artists
By Sokol Parruca Part Five Rare testimonies of the well-known jurist Sokol Parruca regarding Shkodra's football icons over the years...
“It was an awkward moment in Elbasan when members of our group began singing and dancing to ‘Tuca Tuca’ by Raffaella Carrà, but a Party official…” / The report of the Italian photographer, in ’82.
By Onide Donati (Photographer) - A photographic journey to Albania, during the country’s time of isolation - Memorie.al /...
“Anton Mazreku was not merely a football commentator; he excelled in poetic creation, literary essays, and the artistic translation of poetic works…” / The unknown side of the master of the sports microphone.
Memorie.al / The creative, publishing, literary, and cultural activity of Anton Mazreku spans a period of nearly thirty years, from...
“The Selfos, Omars, Kokalaris, and others, who enjoyed privileges above the Hoxhas, were the first to be subjected to Enver Hoxha’s genocide, as his desire to extort their wealth…” / The rare testimony of Esat Dishnica’s nephew.
By Ahmet Xhavit Delvina Part Two Memorie.al / I do not intend to dwell on our family biography, but I...
“When Jusuf told him, ‘I have no reason to pay a tax for an airport that I built with these very arms, as a political prisoner,’ the policeman froze and…” / The rare story of the famous French translator.
Part Two Memorie.al / Five years have passed, and my friend's portrait remains etched in my memory - perhaps because...
“When Isak Alla is summoned by the Communist Party District to Miftar Hoxha’s house in Miraka and asked to join them with his squad, he…”/The unknown side of the conflict between nationalists and partisans!
By Ali Buzra Part Twenty LIFE UNDER PRESSURE AND SUFFERING ASSESSMENTS, COMMENTS, NARRATIVES) Memorie.al / At the request...
Calendar March 07, 2026
1887 - Opens in Korça, Korça Teacher's School is the first secular school of the Albanian language in Albanian areas...
“Rikard, do you remember ’97, when I asked you why you didn’t flee to Greece and you told me; I’d rather die from a blind bullet of my compatriots than…”!/ Memories of a friend of Shkodra artists
By Sokol Parruca Part Four Rare testimonies of the well-known jurist Sokol Parruca regarding Shkodra's football icons over the years...
“Flag Day, November 28, is not being celebrated, while November 29 – which is the day of Albania’s occupation by the beast – is…” / The tracts of Shkodra’s lyceum students in 1948, which shook Enver Hoxha’s regime.
Memorie.al / The rare event in the documents of the archive of the former Central Committee of the Party, which...