Historical Calendar January 16
1909 - Ernest Shackleton's Expedition Finds the Magnetic South Pole. The 1907-09 Nimrod Expedition, otherwise known as the British Antarctic...
“While I was waiting to be released from Spaçi, with the amnesty of November 1982, after I believed Enver Hoxha’s speech, the convict Dhosi Leka told me; Max, do not rejoice in vain, because…”/ Confession of the former officer of the Merchant Navy
By Maksim Rakipaj The twentieth part Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the Anti-Fascist...
“While Rexhepi went about 25 m. away from the entrance of the gallery and raised a concrete pillar to his side, the volley of the ‘Kalashnikov’ was heard and he…”/ The tragic story of the tropoyan, who was killed 4 days before his release
By Bedri Blloshmi Memorie.al / Rexhep Uk Goçi was born in 1937, in the village of Çerem, Tropoja district. Rexhepi...
“The father, former photographer of the Royal Court, died in prison on May 13, 1958, allegedly from black jaundice, but he was injected with a needle by the director of the Durrës hospital, Koçi M.,”/ Testimony of the former – political prisoners
By Romeo Gurashi Memorie.al / When I saw him approaching me with a step that he could hardly take, with...
Historical Calendar January 15
1864 - Born in Boletin, Isa bej Boletini is an Albanian national figure and insurgent in the Province of Kosovo,...
“The angel from Korça met Koço Tashko in the prison hospital in Tirana, who told him; Enveri, was not a member of our group, he came to the meeting a couple of times because he met a maid and…”/ Testimony of the former Navy officer
By Maksim Rakipaj Part nineteen Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the Anti-Fascist...
Historical Calendar January 14
1943 - During World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and...
“Listen to this sentence and fill it with your thoughts, whoever does not catch my cycle is a criminal and for criminals, Marka T., there is only one punishment! I urge you to punish…”/ The unknown stories of the policemen of Spaç
By Maksim Rakipaj Part Eighteen Memorie.al/ Maksim Rakipaj, originally from Përmet, whose family had helped and supported the Anti-Fascist National...
“In ’82, after I was released from prison, I wrote a letter to Enver Hoxha, where I asked him to stop bunkering, but I was arrested again and…”/ The rare testimony of Josif Zegal, former “Colonel Bunker”
By Fahri Musliu Memorie.al / "Concrete mushroom", about 600 thousand, a symbol of the terrible past. If today, instead of...
“Medi B., the ‘friend’ we had talked about escaping, was from Cologne and he assured me that he knew the border well, but in Moravia, the State Security…”/ The story of five young men, where two were shot. ..!
By Bedri Blloshmi Confession of the ex-convict: - "The prosecutor of Pogradec told us that; Xhevit and Irfan Muça...