It is commemorating today the Homeland, the anniversary of the fall of the martyr of the National Liberation War, the youth militant, “The People’s Hero”, Misto Mame. He was born in Erind in Gjirokastra, in 1921, where he received his first lessons. He participated in anti-fascist demonstrations and actions. At the helm of Tirana’s guerrilla unit, he ran a lot of bold actions, including the burning of the genius depot near the capital, where the fire lasted for 48 hours and the damage was estimated at 5 million francs. He fell into unequal struggle with the Italian fascists on August 16, 1942.
You may also like
-
29 June 1444, Skanderbeg totally destroyed the Turkish army in the epic battle of Torvioll
-
29 June 1802, in Romania, our emigrants founded the branch of the Patriotic Society “Wisdom”
-
29 June 1920, Albanian students in Vienna, with their savings made a dinner in honor of the great Albanian artist Aleksander Moisiu
-
29 June 1929, the Statute of the Autocephalous Albanian Church was approved
-
29 June 1937, the Italian cinematographic firm “Luce”, screened documentary film “The Castle and Castles of Albania”