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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.
- Patrizia Capolino
- 2011
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 · In little more than one hundred years, Tirana has gone from a small town under Ottoman rule to the capital of a modern secular state, a city under Fascist occupation, the political center of a harsh Stalinist dictatorship, and a neoliberal urban conglomeration that one of our interlocutors memorably described as “a place without rules ...
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
Oct 24, 2024 · Strolling around the leafy, boutique-lined streets of Blloku, Tirana's fashionable cafe and nightlife district, it's almost impossible to fathom that just 40 years ago, this city was the capital of one of the world's most isolated communist nations - a totalitarian regime ruled by brutal Stalinist dictator Enver Hoxha, where everything from ...
Sep 1, 2021 · King Zog who ruled Albania from 1922 to 1939 and his attempt to Europeanize Tirana trough some great works, as well as the very short period of Italian fascist occupation, from 1939 to 1943, by importing Stile Littorio, laid the first “artificial” layer in Tirana.
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Tirana’s identity was profoundly shaped by Communism, with state propaganda and public works redefining the urban landscape from the 1940s to the early ’90s. Key landmarks like the Pyramid of Tirana and Bunkart 2 highlight the city’s complex history and serve as reminders of the Communist regime.