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In the News (Sat 19 Dec 09)

  
  Enver Hoxha killer file
Hoxha is chosen as secretary of the party's seven-member provisional central committee.
The party is purged of Tito sympathisers, with 14 members of the 31-member Central Committee and 32 of the 109 People's Assembly deputies being executed.
In June the Albanian Party of Labour is renamed the Socialist Party of Albania (SPA).
www.moreorless.au.com /killers/hoxha.html   (4021 words)

  
 Enver Hoxha
He was helped by Yugoslav communists to found and become leader of the Albanian Communist Party (called Party of Labour afterwards) in November 1941, as well as the resistance movement (National Liberation Army), which took power in November 1944.
Partially inspired by China's Cultural Revolution, he proceeded to confiscate mosques, churches, monasteries, and shrines.
Mao's death in 1976 and the defeat of the Gang of Four in China's subsequent inner-party struggle in 1977 and 1978 led to the Sino-Albanian split and Albania's retreat into political isolation, with Hoxha claiming the anti-revisionist mantle to criticize both Moscow and Beijing.
www.dittatori.it /hoxha-eng.htm   (1262 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Albanian Party of Labour
The Albanian Party of Labour, Partia e Punës e Shqipërisë, PPSh in Albanian, was the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule (1946-1991).
The latter was the next-highest level in the Party hierarchy and generally included all key officials in the government, as well as prominent members of the intelligentsia.
A large number of parties (the most notable being the PC do B) declared themselves to be in the "PPSh line", especially during the period 1978-1980.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Albanian_Party_of_Labour   (591 words)

  
  Albania: Political flags in People's Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: )
During the Second World War, the Communist guerillas used a red flag with the hammer and sickle, the emblem of the Albanian Communist Party.
The flag of the Albanian Labour Party (Communist, founded in 1941) is red with the fl letters PPSH.
The Union of the Albanian Workers was the Communist trade union.
www.crwflags.com /FOTW/flags/al}_.html   (168 words)

  
 The collapse of Albanian Stalinism
The capitalist Democratic Party, led by Berisha, was an ideal political battering ram to pulverise the old state apparatus and shatter the state-controlled economy.
The Albanian Communist Party was supported by the Yugoslav Communist Party, but Tito's demand for Albania to be incorporated into the Yugoslav Federation led to a breach between Hoxha and Tito.
APL hard-liners were removed from the party leadership, but Alia's half-hearted concessions only reinforced the protest movement.
www.slp.at /theorie/albania_1.html   (779 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
From 1934 to 1936 he was a secretary at the Albanian consulate in Brussels, with the personnel requset of the Queen Mother Sadia.
He was helped by Yugoslav communists to found and become leader of the Albanian Communist Party (called Party of Labour afterwards) in November 1941, as well as the resistance movement (National Liberation Army), which took power in November 1944.
As communist party rule weakened throughout Eastern Europe, his succession by Ramiz Alia led to some relaxation in internal and foreign policies, culminating in Albania's abandonment of one-party rule in 1990 and the reformed Socialist Party's defeat in the 1992 elections.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Enver_Hoxha   (1486 words)

  
 abbr
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Labour Party of Albania.
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Parties sympathetic to the politics of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
www.broadleft.org /abbr.htm   (1139 words)

  
 Sipa Tours - Albanian History
The question of the origin of the Albanians is still a matter of controversy among the ethnologists.
In the course of several centuries, under the impact of Roman, Byzantine, and Slavic cultures, the tribes of southern Illyria underwent a transformation, and a transition occurred from the old Illyrian population to a new Albanian one.
In 1878 Albanian leaders met in the town of Prizren, in Kosovo, where they founded the League of Prizren (Albanian League) to promote a free, unified Albania in all Albanian- populated territories.
www.sipatours.com /albania/history.htm   (1820 words)

  
 Enver Hoxha Summary
He was the leader of the Communist Party of Albania from its formation in 1941 and led the effort to force German withdrawal in 1944.
Hoxha was born on October 16, 1908, the son of a Muslim landowner from the southern Albanian town of Gjirokastër.
The German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, however, forced the Albanian Communists to submerge their differences, and, with the assistance of emissaries sent by the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (CPY), the Communist Party of Albania (CPA) was formed on November 8, 1941.
www.bookrags.com /Enver_Hoxha   (2856 words)

  
 Albanian Information - Albanian.com
In 1930 he went on a state scholarship to the University of Montpellier, France, and then from 1934 to 1936 he was a secretary at the Albanian consulate general in Brussels and studied law at the university there.
As first secretary of the Party of Labour's Central Committee, he retained effective control of the government until his death.
Private property was confiscated by the state; all churches, mosques, and other religious institutions were closed; and all cultural and intellectual endeavours were put at the service of socialism and the state.
www.albanian.com /information/history/hoxha.html   (561 words)

  
 Albanians & Culture
Former Albanian Ambassador to London Pavli Qesku states, "the Albanians respect the law when the law is part of their own raison d’etre, when the law emerges as an intrinsic part of the Albanian community, as an inner requirement for an orderly life" (11-3).
Albanian archaeologists have conducted extensive research to corroborate the continuity between the Illyrians and the Albanians.
Partially in response to international criticism on human rights, he relaxed the most overt Stalinist controls and began to use the subtle, more bureaucratic-authoritarian systems of control in use in neighboring countries.
www.mcclear.net /albanians_&_culture.htm   (18349 words)

  
 Presidenti i Republikes se Shqiperise
Alia is one of the most important personalities of the Albanian Labour Party, who led Albania between the years 1944 – 1990.
Alia, has performed high duties in the course of conducting the Albanian Labour Party, consequently the Albanian State.
After the first multiparty elections held in Albania on Mach 31, 1991, the new pluralist parliament dominated by the members of the parliament of the Albanian Labour Party, with the proposal of the Albanian Labour Party, chose Mr.
www.president.al /english/pub/ramizalia.asp   (170 words)

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