Historical Calendar 03 November
1918 - A peace treaty is signed between Austria-Hungary and Italy at Villa Giusti. This treaty would eventually stop the...
“Ylvija, the nurse who dressed very elegantly, fell in love with Braho Kuçi, the commander of the hospital guards, but then she also fell in love with the sick…”/ The unknown memories of the Italian partisan doctor
By Dr. Franco Benanti The first part Memorie.al / The Second World War had a powerful impact on Albanian lands...
“They abandoned me as an ‘ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE’!” / Exclusive testimony from the USA: How Malua of Tepelenë, my cellmate, met his death, dressed in a suit and with a FLAG in his chest.
Memorie.al / We were nearly 1100 prisoners, in Ward 309 in Thumana, who worked hungry, until we were exhausted. We...
Historical Calendar 02 November
1910 - Born in Faiyum, Egypt Tefta Tashko Koço, the prominent lyrical singer in the interpretation of the Albanian civic...
“The Albanian Cassius Clay”: The boxer who was imprisoned for admiring Muhammad Ali
Memorie.al / A career and life inseparable from matches in the ring, as well as from literature. Writer and publicist,...
“I remember my father’s conversations with the academician, Professor Mahir Domi, about the pure Albanian language, which he wanted to; use in the magazine…”/ The unknown story of the children’s writer
By Alfred Papuchiu Memorie.al / The years have passed, as if without understanding. But we still remember Tuni Papuchiu, always...
The rejection that cost a life: Enver Hoxha’s revenge on the Italian beauty
By Eugene Merlika Reflections on the novel, " My concern albanian", by the Italian author, Aldo Renato Terrusi Memorie.al /...
Historical Calendar 01 November
1922 - The last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI abdicates from his throne in Istanbul, ending the de...
“The leaders of the ‘Democratic Union’ led by Gjergj Kokoshin, were disappointed by the non-intervention of Enver Hoxha’s allies, for postponing the elections, and for this reason, in 1972, Musine Kokalari…|/ Reflections of the well-known historian
Dr. Enriketa Pandelejmoni (Papa) The third part -Gjergj Kokoshi and his political contribution, in an atypical political atmosphere in post-war...
“We will not let go of the rifle, whoever wants to follow us!”/The unknown epic of Abaz Ermenji, the Sorbonne nationalist who challenged Hitler and Enver
By Eugen SHEHU Memorie.al / Histories of nations are in themselves the stories of its prominent people. These stories remain...