TIRANA, Albania — In a historical twist, the home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling leader’s library, ...
A country once called the "North Korea of Europe" transformed their communist past by repurposing bunkers into things like ...
Forty years after the death of dictator Enver Hoxha, whose four-decade rule over Albania drove it into isolation and poverty, ...
So the idea that his former home in central Tirana might one day be opened up to all and sundry would have horrified Enver Hoxha, the paranoid, reclusive communist dictator who died in 1985 ...
On an exploratory stroll through Tirana, I passed several bunkers. The dictator Enver Hoxha was paranoid and lived in constant fear that Albania could be attacked by capitalist countries.
Indeed, it was Hoxha who prompted my book: While in Albania, I wondered what it must be like to be his son or daughter. Let me remind you about the old man: Enver Hoxha ruled Albania from 1944 ...
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