Historical Calendar May 20
1903 - Ernest Koliqi, poet, novelist, essayist, translator, journalist, playwright, albanologist, teacher and Albanian publisher, is born in Shkodra. He...
“In the Çerma sector, the Security Operative, the monster Bujar Peza, a born thug, divided the brigade, with the intention of…, while the grandson of Lenka Çuko…”/ Shocking testimonies of the former minister’s daughter
By Gjergj Titani The twelfth part Memorie.al / In the first part of this interview, published in the previous issue,...
“After King Zog’s request, the Egyptian Government and King Farouk, with great generosity, collected aid for the Albanian emigrants who were in Italy…”/ Memoirs of Colonel Hysen Selman
By Hysen Selmani Part thirty-three Memorie.al/ European and American press have often addressed the subject of the memories of the...
“For 25 years, I have been in Czechoslovakia, Austria, France, Belgium and Italy, sent by Sigurimi, for the murder of Albanian immigrants and…”/ Sensational testimony of the former political prisoner
By Fatmira Nikolli The Italian press: "Luan Stërmasi, who was found dead with three pistol bullets on the highway,...
Historical Calendar May 19
1934 - Zveno and segments of the Bulgarian Army wage a coup and install Kimon Georgiev as Bulgaria's new Prime...
“In the Cerma sector in Lushnje, where we were interned, I met the superagent of the State Security, sentenced to 101 years in prison, with whom we…”/ Rare testimonies of the former minister’s daughter
By Gjergj Titani Memorie.al / In the first part of this interview, published in the previous issue, Assembly, the only...
“We and the zogista are in Santa Fara, but they have occupied a floor and do not want to have friendly relations with us, neither the Anthem of the Flag, nor the patriotic songs…”/ Unknown letter of Mit’hat Frashër
By Hysen Selmani Part thirty-two Memorie.al/ European and American press have often addressed the subject of the memories of...
“When they shot Vangjel Lezho and Fadil Kokomani, their photos, massacred by the bullets, were put on the walls, to terrify us…”/ The rare testimony of the former political prisoner of Spaçi
By Shpend Topollaj Memorie.al / Nushi, with a cup of coffee in front of me, was telling me: Today it...
Historical Calendar May 18
1911 - Gustav Mahler, 51, dies. Mahler, was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer and one of the leading conductors of his...