Historical Calendar April 18
1927 - Samuel Huntington is born in New York. Huntington was an American political scientist, advisor, and academic. He spent...
Unknown photos of April ’39 in Italian and Albanian newspapers: From landing in Albanian ports, to the delegation that handed over the Skanderbeg Crown
Dashnor Kaloçi Memorie.al publishes rare photos with newspapers of the time that have been extracted from Italian libraries and archives,...
“The physical elimination of our father, Tuk Jakova, from the State Security in the ‘lap’ of white shirts, in the surgery of the civil hospital no. 2 in Tirana, on August 26, 1959”/ Rare testimony of his son
By Agim Jakova Part one Who ordered the elimination, Enver or Mehmeti? Memorie.al/ From the end of 1956, until the...
“We do not want this kind of help, because the Albanian people and his Party are among those who live on a loaf of bread… / Enver’s unknown speech on May 30, 1960
Dashnor Kaloçi The third part Memorie.al publishes some archival documents extracted from the Central State Archive in Tirana (fund of...
Historical Calendar April 17
1895 - The Shimonoseki Treaty between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War,...
“The Soviets left with their submarines that they had not surrendered, but left us here with about 150 of their sailors…” / Enver’s Unknown Speech on May 30, 1960
Dashnor Kaloçi Second part Memorie.al publishes some archival documents extracted from the Central State Archive in Tirana (fund of the...
“Although he is a young man, Zog is one of the most picturesque Kings in modern Europe…” / World press articles about the assassination of Zog in Vienna on February 20, 1931
Dashnor Kaloçi The fifth part Memorie.al publishes the unknown story of the assassination attempt on King Zog on February 20,...
Historical Calendar April 16
1912 - Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly a plane across the English Channel. Quimby was an early...
“Marshal Grecko, found as a pretext for the ‘Vlora Base’, the incident of our policeman on the Izovri River with three Soviet women, who…” / Enver’s unknown speech on May 30, 1960
Dashnor Kaloçi Part one Memorie.al publishes some archival documents extracted from the Central State Archive in Tirana (fund of the...