The Stalinist regime of Enver Hoxha, which came to power with the end of World War Two, used prison labour, including political prisoners, extensively in construction, mining and agriculture.

As Enver Hoxha’s widow, she became the custodian of hardline communist ideology in the second half of the 1980s. She was a leading figure in the Stalinist resistance to the hesitant and largely ...

Mane was born in 1967 in the southern Albanian city of Korçë during the reign of Enver Hoxha, the country’s long-ruling communist strongman. Domestic travel was highly restricted, ...

Tajar Agolli, the brother of the great writer, following his confession, also reveals the reason for the cooling off between Dritëroi and Ismail Kadare. According to Tajari, it was the appointment of ...

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