“On February 20, ’91, from the PTT, to the entrance of the Port, they left me alone at the head of the protest, but

By Maksim Rakipaj Part twenty seven Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the Anti-Fascist...

Historical Calendar January 22

January 19, 2026

1901 - Died in London, at the age of 81, Queen Victoria. Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of...

“A young German-West couple who had “penetrated” the Hotel ‘Adriatiku’, where from the second floor, the State Security was watching with binoculars, amazed them…”/ The unknown history of Durrës Beach

“From Spaçi, I came out with silicosis, but when I was released, I started mining in Gërdec, the doctor of Sh. N., who recently received a high decoration, wrote; capable of 8 hours of underground work…”/ Memoirs of former Navy officer

By Maksim Rakipaj Part twenty six Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the...

Historical Calendar January 21

January 20, 2024

1911 - Officially developed, the first automobile race in Monte Carlo. This race is an event organized annually by the...

“Nikoll Th., from the north, used as a dungeon spy of Feçor Shehu, had discovered 5 kg. Gold, an arrested tyrant, my friend, Kujtim Prendi, beat him to death, after…”/ Memoirs of a former Navy officer

January 19, 2024

By Maksim Rakipaj Part twenty five Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the...

Historical Calendar January 20

January 19, 2024

1921 - Turkey's first Constitution is adopted, making substantial changes to the source of the exercise of sovereignty, and sanctifying...

“I was arrested for the ‘Human Rights Card’ that I had at home, for spying on me, my first cousin’s husband, an associate of the Security and…”/ The rare testimony of the mathematics professor from Korça

“How did my close friend, Agimi, die in Qaf-Bari, from penicillin, the commander who shot the prisoner with a pistol and the medicine that was thrown into the prisoners’ dishes…”?! / Rare testimonies of former Navy officer

By Maksim Rakipaj Part twenty four Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the Anti-Fascist...

“In 1992, Thanasi accused in the press, prosecutor Arqile K., Judge Kiço T., Thanas C., and Janaq K., fake witnesses of the ‘Group – Qeleshi – Zguro – Fidani’…”/ The tragic story of ex-convicts from Korça

March 22, 2026

By Thanas L. Gjika The third part Memorie.al / The history of our people,...

Historical Calendar January 19

January 18, 2024

1900 - Born in Luaras of Kolonjë, Skënder Luarasi, teacher, translator, playwright, publicist, researcher, volunteer in the Spanish War, idealist...

“The prosecutor said to Ndrec Çoku: with the flag you raised, we will cover when you go to the pit with the four of them…” / Testimony of Bedri Çoku, the organizer of the uprising

“When I once told Aladdin, in Spaç, that; in case of Enver Hoxha’s death, his uncle, Hysni Kapo, would be his first possible deputy, he the most…”/ Memoirs of the former political prisoner