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Sep 30, 2011 · The Fascist Party was founded in Tirana on 23 April 1939 in the presence of Achille Starace, Secretary of the Italian Fascist Party. On 14 September 1943, the Albanian Regency Council proclaimed its independence from Italy under the protection of Germany.
- Dealing with the Material Legacies of Italian Fascist ...
A comprehensive analysis of the fate of Tirana’s fascist...
- Dealing with the Material Legacies of Italian Fascist ...
Jun 18, 2023 · A comprehensive analysis of the fate of Tirana’s fascist architecture between 1944 and today, however, lies outside the scope of the present work, as does an analysis of Italian views of this material legacy of Italian fascist colonialism.
Nov 9, 2022 · It was built against the grain of the existing city, which was organized around the old bazaar. The boulevard city of today offers a concrete look at Tirana’s several modernities—fascist, communist, postcommunist, and neoliberal.
After Albania gained independence in 1912, Tirana became the new national capital in 1920, replacing Vlora in the country’s still-turbulent south. In 1939 the city succumbed to fascist forces and became the center of Italian and German occupation.
Oct 10, 2020 · Once ravaged by a communist regime, Tirana was beautifully transformed in 2000 thanks to Mayor Edi Rama's redesign campaign. Take a look at the most whimsical art designs that have taken over Tirana, the country's capital city and former center of communism.
- Natasha Ishak
Apr 9, 2014 · This article recounts the history of urban design in the centre of Tirana, the capital of Albania, during five political periods (Ottoman Empire, Italian domination, communist regime, post-communist anarchy, and Western-style planning).
May 26, 2020 · In Tirana in 1988, a 12-metre-tall (39-foot-tall) statue of Hoxha was erected in the main Skerderbej square.