“After they dragged us with the border boat, five meters before we reached the shore, the post commander shot and killed m

January 11, 2023

Memorie.al / 32 years ago, the two brothers Vatë and Gjekë Beqi from the village of Beks in Velipoja, took...

“On January 14, 1990, in the center of Shkodra, the bust of Stalin was full of Security people, Keti Koçi, Laura Keçi and Huana Kurti, with the 4-year-old child…”/ Testimony of the former mayor of Shkodra

January 11, 2023

By Filip Guraziu The tenth part ...

Historical Calendar January 12, 2023

January 11, 2023

1944 - Fatos Kongoli, Albanian writer and mathematician, was born in Elbasan. Kongoli studied mathematics, partly in Beijing, partly in...

“In that camp, there were mothers with stoic determination who, without shedding a tear, buried their children with their own hands and…”/ The shocking testimony of the Italian woman who suffered 46 years of internment

By Elena Gjika Merlika – Kruja Memorie.al / Tepelena...! A forced labor concentration field, a camp, populated by two thousand...

“The doctor was shocked by the photo on the wall, as it resembles a corpse from the morgue where he practiced as a student and when his fiancee told him that he was his father, he died…”/ The shocking story of the Albanian-Italian family

From Ylli Polovina Memorie.al / Dhimitër Papastefani in the fall of 1963, he had just finished his studies as...

“Commander Bino Binaj, after shooting and killing Vata, said to the soldier Hysni Syla; put a bullet in the head, this other one, don’t let him squirm, but the skater, Bashkimi,…”/ The macabre event in Velipoja, May 1990

By Filip Guraziu The ninth part ...

Historical Calendar January 11

1908 - Created in the US, Grand Canyon National Monument, Arizona. The Grand Canyon National Park, located in northwest Arizona,...

“Out of the three escapees, Naum was sawn with a machine gun and his body, with the intestines outside, was put there by the cooking pots, where I approached and…”/ The shocking event, in the Laçi camp, in ’67

January 9, 2023

From Briken Metaj Rare evidence with the memories of the former political prisoner: "Elbasani prison, here the convicts, beg...

“After the border guards sawed Gjon and Doda with bullets, their corpses, half naked, walked through the villages and streets of Shkodra, on the body of a car…”/ The macabre event of August ’89

January 9, 2023

By Filip Guraziu Part eight Continues from last issue ...

The conversation of Haxhi Lleshi is revealed: “Mehmet was talkative and brave, but not so much that he was afraid, he was only afraid of Enver and me, that in Spain…”/ Minutes of the meeting with the well-known historian, July ’82

January 9, 2023