Historical Calendar 18 October
1922 - The British Broadcasting Corporation, otherwise known as the BBC, is founded in London. This company would soon become...
“I was arrested at the new Plaži and with Dega’s ‘Gas’ they took me to the cell, where they tortured me and bloodied, I signed a statement, where I with a girl…”/ The chilling testimony of G. M. from Vlora
By Vasil Qesari Memorie.al/ The overthrow of the great totalitarian edifice in Albania would leave behind, not only the change...
“At the door of the prison where we were waiting to meet my father and no one answered us, I suddenly heard two policemen; the coffin…, it seems to me that they will take it out…”!? / Memories of the daughter of the former member of the Politburo
From Drita Çomo The first part Memorie.al / Drita Çomo were born in Tirana, in 1958. In November 1960, at...
“With the mediation of the French consulate in Shkodër, Isa Boletini agreed to go exiled to Montenegro, but there he was betrayed and killed by…”/ The unknown memories of Hamid Gjylbegaj
By Hamid Gjylbegaj The first part Biographical memories of Hamid Gjylbegaj - HISTORICAL EVIDENCE 1912 - 1925 - Memorie.al...
“We carried out the executions in Porto-Romano, but for someone physically strong, the ‘dry execution’ was carried out inside the cell, where with a lever…”/ The rare testimonies of the former prosecutor of Durrës
From Agim Musta Second part Memorie.al / Agim Musta were born in the city of Gjirokastra in 1930, where his...
“Father Filipi told me that in Troshan, where he was a parish priest, the family of an officer brought the baby four times and baptized him, and when he found out about this, out of fear…”/ The sad story of ’67
By Tanush Mulleti Memorie.al / Tanush Mulleti was born in Tirana in 1944, where is the origin of their family,...
“While we were talking with Professor Xhaxhiu and a friend from Italy, at the ‘Adriatiku’ Hotel in Vlora, behind us was the Security Operative, who told us…”/ Testimonies of the publicist from France
By Vasil Qesari Memorie.al/ The overthrow of the great totalitarian edifice in Albania would leave behind, not only the change...
“In Tirana, the Political Bureau was alerted that I had traveled on Enver Hoxha’s government plane, after being infected with…” Bixh Bytyçi’s rare testimony of “November 17”, about the tour of Hanoi, in ’63- in
From Uvil Zajmi Memorie.al / Luigj Bytyçi, the former midfielder of the legendary "November 17" of the...
Historical Calendar 17 October
1937 - Joseph Bruce Ismay, the wealthy oligarch and owner of the famous White Star Line company, dies at the...
“The convicts A. Bajrami, M. Zefi, I. Velçani and Mr. Mancaku, who tried to escape from Tirana prison in ’54, were executed by General Haznedari, who cracked their skulls with…” / Memories of Agim Musta
From Agim Musta The first part Memorie.al / Agim Musta were born in the city of Gjirokastra in 1930, where...