Historical Calendar May 29
1931 - Michele Schirru, an Italian-American citizen of the United States, is executed by firing squad after trying to kill...
“The people of Shkodran suffer, but they don’t complain, because they are patriots, however, Shkodran should not be left in the hands of fate, something must be done to save it…”/ The “banal” report of the famous publicist
From Kreshnik KUCAJ Memorie.al / Gjergj Bubani, is a well-known journalist of the 20s-30s in Albania. After a heavy publishing...
“When Medar Stylla, told Isufi, that; Shijak’s Deliallis will be shot, he answered; ‘this work is not done’…”/ The unknown story of Dr. Allman from Mati, who sacrificed himself for his friends
By Adi Darsi Memorie.al / It is no coincidence that for many of the learned and prominent men of our...
Historical Calendar May 28
1937 - German carmaker Volkswagen is founded. Volkswagen translates as "people's car" in German. The company’s current international advertising slogan...
“From Qafë-Bari, still in prison clothes, they sent me to the office of the Minister of the Interior, who informed me of the pardon, but I refused and told him…”/ The rare testimony of the geologist who was sentenced to 20 years in prison
By Ahmet Collaku Memorie.al / On my desk I have several sheets cut from the so-called "Black Paper" file, which...
“The shepherds who gave us milk and laid us down to sleep, in the morning they pointed their guns at us, tied us up with wire and sent us to the police in Libohova, where…”/ Testimony of the Vlonjat who tried to escape
By SIMON MIRAKAJ Part fifteen "Camps under the shadow of Tomorri, 44 years of internment" ...
“Enver Hoxha was close friends with my father, Ali Këlcyra, who was a student in France and he came home when I was born and when my uncle died…”/ The rare testimony of the daughter of the former head of the “National Front”
By Ani Jaupaj Second part Memorie.al / Hana, the daughter of Ali Këlcyra, sentenced to death three times by the...
Historical Calendar May 27
1942 - During World War II, in Operation Anthropoid, Reinhard Heydrich is seriously wounded during an assassination attempt in Prague....
“For the extraordinary contribution to the spread of Albanian education in Kosovo in the years 1941 – 1943, with the names of Ernest Koliqi and Ali Harshova, streets, schools, etc., should be baptized, after…”/ Reflections of the well-known researcher
By Sadik Elshani Memorie.al / with the unjust decision of the Conference of Ambassadors in London in 1913, more than...
“When I asked the former senior Security officer, I.S., who invited me for coffee, what children he had, he told me; I had two, but one was drowned and one was driven crazy, after…”/ Memories of Simon Mirakaj
By SIMON MIRAKAJ Part fourteen Camps under the shadow of Tomorri, 44 years of internment ...