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	A short history of Albania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Albania becomes a monarchy in 1914 and is renamed Albanian Principality.
		Albania adheres to a strict Stalinist philosophy, eventually withdrawing from the Warsaw Pact in 1968, and even alienating its final remaining ally, China.
		In 1990 the dictatorship collapses and the country is renamed Republic of Albania in 1991.
	www.electionworld.org /history/albania.htm (615 words)

	News In Review (May 1997) - Albania: A History Unlike Any Other
		Between the fifth and 13th centuries, Albania is conquered by a succession of invaders, including Goths, Avars, Celts, Huns, Bulgars, Normans, and Crusaders from Europe on their way to the Holy Land.
		Albania restores diplomatic relations with the West in 1987 and signs its first economic agreements with non-communist nations.
		Albania's first post-communist free elections in 1991 result in a split between rural and urban areas.
	www.cbc.ca /newsinreview/may1997/ALBANIA/HISTORY.HTML (953 words)

	Modern History Sourcebook: Chinese Communist Party: The Leaders of the CPSU are the Greates Splitters of Our Times, ...
		It is the urgent task of the Communists, the proletariat and the revolutionary people of the world to defend the unity of the socialist camp and of the international communist movement.
		The Communist Party of China has made consistent and unremitting efforts to defend and strengthen the unity of the socialist camp and the international communist movement in accordance with Marxism-Leninism and the revolutionary principles of the 1957 Declaration and the 1960 Statement.
		The leaders of the CPSU have openly called for the overthrow of the Party and government leaders of Albania, brashly severed all economic and diplomatic relations with her and tyrannically deprived her of her legitimate rights as a member of the Warsaw Treaty Organization and the Council of Economic Mutual Assistance.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1964CCP-onCPSU.html (1533 words)

	History of Albania
		Albania was further dismembered during the Balkan wars of 1912 and 1913 with large tracts ceded to Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece.
		Albania joined the NATO Partnership for Peace plan and was admitted into the Council of Europe, formally bringing to an end its notorious isolation.
		Albania was thus well on its way toward integrating its politics and institutions with the West, which Albanians have historically viewed as their cultural and geographic home.
	www.planters.org /history_of_albania.htm (749 words)

	History of Albania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Albania's territorial integrity was confirmed at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, after U.S. President Woodrow Wilson dismissed a plan by the European powers to divide Albania amongst its neighbors.
		Albania adhered to a strict Stalinist philosophy, eventually withdrawing from the Warsaw Pact in 1968 and even alienating its final remaining ally, China in 1978.
		This "truce" ushered in a new period of political stability in Albania, making possible significant progress in democratic and economic reforms, rule of law initiatives, and the development of Albania's relations with its neighbors and the U.S. Nationwide municipal elections were held in October 2003.
	www.historyofnations.net /europe/albania.html (776 words)

	The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Albania
		Albania is a Balkan state on the eastern border of the Adriatic Sea.
		While Albanians may have attempted to rescue the Jews in Albania proper, the government was aware of the roundup and deportation of Jews from the Kosovo region.
		Throughout Albania’s communist period under the dictatorship of Enver Hoxha, the Jewish community was isolated from the Jewish world.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vjw/albania.html (998 words)

	The History of Albania -- Relive the Enchantment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The History of Albania -- Relive the Enchantment
		The somewhat neglected history of Albania and Albanians has proven itself to be most wondrous in historical eloquence and importance.
		Albania's enchantment can be felt throughout its unspoiled environment and the vast range of natural phenomenon that can be noticed throughout its tall lustrous mountains, crystal clear lakes, and the deep blue waters of its beaches.
	albhistory.netfirms.com /welcomepage.html (404 words)

	Albania - COMMUNIST ALBANIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Official Albanian scribes and artists presented the history of communist Albania as the saga of a backward, besieged people marching toward a Stalinist utopia.
		The actual story of communist Albania is, however, quintessentially dystopian, a bleak inventory of bloody purges and repression, a case study in betrayal and obsessive xenophobia, a cacophony of bitter polemics with real and fantasized enemies that the outside world barely took time to notice.
		Hoxha and Shehu dominated Albania and denied the Albanian people the most basic human and civil rights by presenting themselves, as well as the communist party and state security apparatus they controlled, as the vigilant defenders of the country's independence.
	countrystudies.us /albania/34.htm (310 words)

	history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Although the exact origin of Albania is not entirely known, records exist that trace their evolution from the ancient Illyrians.
		Seeing Albania as a valuable entrance to the Adriatic Sea, Rome attacked and defeated the Illyrians in 229 B.C. The Romans ruled for six centuries, a time in which art and culture flourished.
		Albania is now facing new problems and challenges, but not from an insurgence of foreign attacks, from it's own people.
	iml.jou.ufl.edu /projects/students/Maguire/history.html (911 words)

	History of Communist Albania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Most communist leaders were middle-class Tosks, Vlachs and Orthodox, and the party drew most of its recruits from Tosk-inhabited areas, while the Gegs, with their centuries-old tradition of opposing authority, distrusted the new Albanian rulers and their alien Marxist doctrines.
		Albania opened trade negotiations with France, Italy, and the recently independent Asian and African states, and in 1971 it normalized relations with Yugoslavia and Greece.
		Albania's leaders abhorred the People's Republic of China's contacts with the United States in the early 1970s, and its press and radio ignored President Richard Nixon's trip to Beijing in 1972.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communist_and_post-Communist_Albania (5796 words)

	History of Albania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name Albania is said by these scholars to be derived from the name of an Illyrian tribe called the Arber, or Arbereshë, and later Albanoi, that lived near Durrës.
		Albania would be a part of the Ottoman Empire until the early 20th century.
		Although Albania has made strides toward democratic reform and maintaining the rule of law, serious deficiencies in the electoral code remain to be addressed, as demonstrated in the June 2001 parliamentary elections.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Albania (4730 words)

	Torchbearers-Albania \| Introduction \| Short Albanian History
		So claimed Albania’s communist dictator, Enver Hoxha, who ruled the country with an iron grip until his death in 1985.
		In 1991, Albania held its first democratic elections and the Albanian people welcomed evangelical teams from outside; people hungrily thronging to hear a little about the God of love they had been denied.
		Albania is among the poorest countries of Europe and Eastern Europe.
	www.torchbearers-albania.org /english/introduction/history.html (241 words)

	Albania
		Albania's conservative Sunni Muslim community broke its last ties with Constantinople in 1923, formally declaring that there had been no caliph (see Glossary) since the Prophet Muhammad himself and that Muslim Albanians pledged primary allegiance to their native country.
		Albania's first political parties emerged only after World War I. Even more than in other parts of the Balkans, political parties were evanescent gatherings centered on prominent persons who created temporary alliances to achieve their personal aims.
		British agents working in Albania during the war fed the Albanian resistance fighters with information that the Allies were planning a major invasion of the Balkans and urged the disparate Albanian groups to unite their efforts.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/albania/all.html (15247 words)

	Post-War Albania
		The communists took control of most of Albania's southern cities, except VlorÎ;, which was a Balli Kombetar stronghold, and nationalists attached to the NLM gained control over much of the north.
		Most communist leaders were middle-class Tosks, and the party drew most of its recruits from Tosk-inhabited areas, while the Gegs, with their centuries-old tradition of opposing authority, distrusted the new Albanian rulers and their alien Marxist doctrines.
		In July 1946, Yugoslavia and Albania signed a treaty of friendship and cooperation that was quickly followed by a series of technical and economic agreements laying the groundwork for integrating the Albanian and Yugoslav economies.
	www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/AlbanPW.html (5233 words)

	The History of Albania(data frame)
		But Albania was known in ancient times as Illyricum, that same province visited by the Apostle Paul in the early days of the Church (Romans 15:19).
		The Albanians call their country Shqiperia which means "land of the eagle." The national flag is red with a double-headed eagle and is based on the banner of Skanderbeg (their greatest national hero).
		During the communist era, a clan mentality existed in the mountainous regions with "chieftains" ruling towns and villages.
	www.ccl-al.org /historyr.htm (2811 words)

	CULTURAL ASPECTS OF RELIGION IN ALBANIA
		The Muslim community in Albania has always been privileged: because of her being a majority; because of a political and military first exclusivity, and then tradition; because of Muslims being the richest and most powerful, and so on.
		The descendants of these 70% of Albanians in Albania are still clearly aware of their being of Muslim origin, though such an awareness may connote many things, from a superiority complex (we RULE), to feelings of guilt and inferiority (when confronted to a Christian Europe).
		There was a time, in Albania, when his works were literally devoured by a very large public, a phenomenon this which cannot be explained within the conventional schema of a writer-reader relationship.
	members.aol.com /Plaku/religio.htm (5494 words)

	Map of "Greater Albania" and the Propaganda of James Pettifer
		Speaking in historical and ethnic terms, Kosovo had been part of Serbia since the middle ages, before the Albanians even came to Europe from Asia. The medieval Serbian Orthodox churches are proof of it and it is in Kosovo where the Serbs fought the Turkish conquerors in the 14
		The Albanians have the great advantage of a new economic space, based on the collapse of the communist borders with Kosovo, Montenegro and Macedonia.
		Albania, for all its terrible infrastructure and social problems, may have found the key to the future, while the neighbouring Slavs have yet to make a really decisive break with the communist past."
	www.historyofmacedonia.org /AlbanianTerrorism/greatheralbania.html (706 words)

	WWW-VL: History Index: Albania History\| Tirana, Kosovo, Illyrian, Skanderbeg, Faïk Konitza, G. Panarity, Fan Noli, ...
		History of Albania [Texs and Documents of Albanian History] By Dr. Robert Elsie
		The Establishment of the Principality of Albania, 1912-1913
		RETURN TO WWW-VL: History was established as HNSource (Kansas History Gateway) on 6 March 1993.
	vlib.iue.it /history/europe/albania.html (363 words)

	Albania and the Second World War
		He remained in power until Albania was invaded by the Italian Army in 1939.
		In October 1940 Mussolini used Albania as a base to launch an attack on Greece.
		The resistance to the Italian occupation mainly came from the communist forces led by Enver Hoxha.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /2WWalbania.htm (207 words)

	Albania - Shqipëria
		In 1990 Albania ended 44 years of xenophobic communist rule and established a multiparty democracy.
		The transition has proven difficult as corrupt governments have tried to deal with high unemployment, a dilapidated infrastructure, widespread gangsterism, and disruptive political opponents.
		The central bank of the Republic of Albania.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/albania.htm (172 words)

	Albania
		(a) 1912-1914 "Prince" (imposed by the Great Powers) was only used only outside Albania, by other countries, or by Albania in diplomatic relations with the other countries.
		Jun 1916 French occupation of south eastern Albania.
		2 Sep 1920 Formally ceded to Italy by Albania.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Albania.htm (2275 words)

	FREE In-depth report - Communist Albania - Albania
		Albania's independence and reshaping the country according to the procrustean precepts of orthodox Stalinism.
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	1st post WW II non-communist government in Albania June 4 in History
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