“The grandfather, who was the head of the Internal Affairs Department, used to come upset because they asked him to tortur

By Marcel Hila Second part Visit to places of suffering, death and disappearance It was August 23, 2019. We left...

Historical Calendar 6 August

1892 - Born in the Varosh neighborhood of Kruja, Abaz Kupi was a military man and activist for the national...

Secret relationship: “French journalist Jean-Jacques Bovantre, of the newspaper “Valeurs Actuelles”, we expelled him as an undesirable person, after we found him a pad with…”/ Letter from Reiz Malile, August, 1970

Dashnor Kaloçi Memorie.al/ publishes some archival documents labeled "Sekret" taken from the Central State Archive in Tirana (the fund of...

“The mother just cried, she was young and those in command blackmailed and provoked her and when I grew up, she told me that…”/ The tragic story of a survivor from the Tepelena Camp

By Marcel Hila The first part -Visits to places of...

Kadri Hazbiu’s report: “Now after the break with China, a declassed person in Tirana says that; if we won, there will be no mercy… ”/ The voluminous file‘ Top secret ’of the Security, with Hysni Kapon

“Enver Hoxha’s cautious tone may indicate that he wants to avoid a further tightening of relations with Beijing, as…”/ Secret report from Vienna, for the Central Committee

Dashnor Kaloçi Second part Memorie.al/publishes some archival documents with the secret signature, extracted from the Central State Archive...

Historical Calendar 5 August

August 4, 2022

1901 - Peter O'Connor sets the world-renowned IAAF record in the 7.6m long jump, a record that would remain unbroken...

Historical Calendar 4 August

1914 - In response to the German occupation of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The...

“Radio ‘Europa e Lirë’ said that: Prime Minister Shehu was the one who, in November 1977, made it clear about Beijing’s connection with the opposition in Tirana, when…”/ Secret report from Vienna, for the Central Committee

Dashnor Kaloçi The first part Memorie.al/publishes some archival documents with the secret signature, extracted from the Central State Archive in...

“Young researchers must free the historiography from the terms ‘traitors of the motherland’, and other insults of this type, which the communist arbitrariness designed…”/ Reflections from the former political prisoner

“In the Black Book of Communism, a blank page should be written for the Shkodra family, as it has the great merit of…”/ Testimony of the researcher of the crimes of communism

By Marcel Hila The fourth part "SHKODRA IN THE YEARS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMUNIST DICTATORSHIP, 1945-1953" Memorie.al/ From...

“During the dinner, I told my fellow villagers not to be upset, that as soon as these leaders of today die, the young people who will come, will…”/ Dom Shtjefën Kurti’s depositions at the investigator, Tirana 1970

“In Shkodër, signs should be placed in every house, where communist criminals, such as: Zoi, Araniti, Josifi, Česku, Mustafai, Vaska, Xhemali, Fadili, etc., did…”/ Testimony of the researcher of the crimes of communism