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    Former First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania, Prime Minister of Albania

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enver_HoxhaEnver Hoxha - Wikipedia

    Enver Hoxha (Albanian: [ɛnˈvɛɾ ˈhɔdʒa] ⓘ; 16 October 1908 – 11 April 1985) was an Albanian politician who was the ruler of Albania from 1944 until his death in 1985. He was the First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania from 1941 until his death, a member of its Politburo , chairman of the Democratic Front of Albania , and ...

  2. Apr 7, 2024 · Enver Hoxha was the first communist chief of state of Albania. As that country’s ruler for 40 years after World War II, he forced its transformation from a semifeudal relic of the Ottoman Empire into an industrialized economy with the most tightly controlled society in Europe.

  3. Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha died on 11 April 1985. Richard Cavendish | Published in History Today Volume 60 Issue 4 April 2010. Hoxha in 1971. The man who held Albania in an iron grip for 40 years was a devout Marxist-Leninist, a fervent admirer of Stalin and a committed moderniser.

  4. Jun 11, 2018 · Enver Hoxha. views 2,044,515 updated Jun 11 2018. Enver Hoxha (1908-1985) was the preeminent Alba nian political leader of the 20th century. 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.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Enver_HoxhaEnver Hoxha - Wikiwand

    Enver Hoxha was an Albanian politician who was the ruler of Albania from 1944 until his death in 1985. He was the First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania from 1941 until his death, a member of its Politburo, chairman of the Democratic Front of Albania, and commander-in-chief of the Albanian People's Army.

  6. Enver Hoxha (1908-1985) was the communist dictator of Albania for much of the Cold War. Under Hoxha’s leadership, Albania became an eastern European model of Stalinist Russia, marred by brutality and political oppression. Enver Hoxha was born in southern Albania, the son of a carpet merchant.

  7. Apr 12, 1985 · Enver Hoxha, the Albanian leader, who died in Tirana yesterday, kept his isolated mountain country rigidly cordoned off for four decades. Historically preyed on since Greek and Roman times,...

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