“Ramadan, or ‘Miklovani’, as he was otherwise known in the Internal Branch of Durrës, told my father that I a

January 10, 2024

By Ali Hassan Memorie.al / An important part of the history, culture and tradition of Shkodra is the Old Market...

“When prosecutor Ali Shukriu told him that; Fan Noli, has praised the current regime in Albania, with Enver Hoxha at the head, the defendant Marie Shllaku, answered you…”/ The rare testimony of the former political prisoner

January 10, 2024

Memorie.al / In the suffocating tension of the courtroom, there is always a category, almost negligible, that sits and observes....

Historical Calendar January 12

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

“In ’82 in Spaç, I was asked to go to the Operative’s office and I was surprised that with him was also my childhood friend, Kujtimi from Durrësi, who…”/ The rare testimony of the ex- Navy officer

March 2, 2026

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

“Army General Shtermenko received Petrit Dumen and me in the office and suggested that we train for the atomic bomb…” / The testimony of the colonel who accompanied him

“Comrades, last night we received a big blow, for us and all the Marxist-Leninists of the world, Khrushchev was dismissed from his functions…”/ Enver Hoxha’s political diary, and the Russian secret archives, October ’64

By Mark BRUNGA Memorie.al / The October plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

“In ’68, at the trial, when they asked the father; why were you holding the revolver, he said; I wanted to kill some communists, here in Bilisht, and I told them the names…”/ The rare testimony of the 69-year-old. Muhamet Gjyli, from Devolli

Memorie.al / Muhamet Gjyli, originally from Bilishti in the province of Devolli in Korça, witnesses the life of an "enemy's...

Historical Calendar January 11

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

“Kosta R., from Bistrica, who claimed he was conducting a scientific study on worms, wrote a letter to the Presidency of the People’s Assembly to extend his release date for a few more years…” / The incredible story at the Reps camp

“When they accused him in court, for; sabotage of the works where he had worked, he said; I am for the construction and not for the destruction of Albania…”/ The unknown story of the talented engineer, Xhaferr Agaraj

By Keze Kozeta Zylo -As a tribute to the former political prisoner of Spaçi, prominent son of Arrëza e Madhe,...

“In Macukull te Matit, the first battle of the anti-communist forces took place, against the partisan brigade of Shefqet Peç, where Bilal Kola, Sali and Xhemal Vata…”/ How was the war of July ’44 erased from history…? !

April 26, 2026