“One of those who left a mark in the history of Spaçi was Fatos Lubonja, who, after being re-sentenced, refused to work,

By Nestor Topencharov The twelfth part THE DRAMA OF LIFE (THE STORY OF A FAMILY) I dedicate this...

Historical Calendar 27 August

August 26, 2024

1896 - The shortest war in world history begins (09:02 to 09:40) between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar. The conflict...

“When General Prodani, who was very close to the Prime Minister, said to him: ‘What are you doing like this?! What wrong did the friends do, that you are hitting them so fiercely?! Mehmeti answered…”/ Memoirs of former president Alfred Mosiu

August 26, 2024

Memorie.al / In mid-December 2012, the "Toena" Publishing House released the second volume of the book with memories of the...

“After the conviction of the father, the Director of the Palace of Culture, Vangjo Vangjeli, in a meeting in the neighborhood, proposed the deportation of the mother and sister, but the Security…”/ The sad testimony of the Albanian-Macedonian from Korça

By Nestor Topencharov Part eleven ...

Historical Calendar 26 August

August 25, 2024

1883 - The Krakatoa eruption of 1883 begins its final phase. The eruption was one of the deadliest and most...

“The day he died, after a ‘sedative medicine’ given to him by the ‘doctors’, my father left us a bottle of wine as a bequest, to drink when Enver Hoxha died…”/ The sad story of the deputy and the first communist of Shkodra

August 24, 2024

By Adrian Luka Memorie.al / Gjovalin Luka was born in Shkodër, on January 15, 1921, in a family with early...

“Sotiraq Kristo from Korça, they put him in ‘Gaz’ and in an apartment in Bilisht, they asked him to be a spy, but he resisted the Security and then informed…”/ Testimony of the Albanian-Macedonian

By Nestor Topencharov The tenth part THE DRAMA OF LIFE (THE STORY OF A FAMILY) I dedicate...

Historical Calendar 25 August

August 24, 2024

1900 - Friedrich Nietzche dies at the age of 55. Nietzche, was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet and...

“As soon as she entered the ‘Flora’ bar, where she was going to meet her cousin, Enver Hoxha approached her and after exchanging greetings, he stretched out his hands and grabbed her…”/ The unknown story of the most famous aristocrat in Albania

August 23, 2024

From Andis GJONI Memorie.al / In the summer of 1942, in the "Flora" bar in Tirana, a lady entered with...

“When I was entering prison, I was leaving Shkodra to collapse under the heaviest weight of a savage terror, unimaginable, with the prisons full and the people…”/ Testimony of Ahmet Bushati

“After they fought, the investigator took out his revolver to shoot him and Maqo jumped out of the window and overcame the wall of Dega, climbing to the terrace of a building…”/ The event in Korça in 1975, which alarmed Tirana