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under his authority were implicated in the massacre of 86 residents of Tirana suspected of being anti-fascists and other excesses committed by the Gestapo in collaboration with the Albanian gendarmerie. Large number of Serbs were killed across Kosovo or deported to camps in Albania starting from 1942. Roma (Gypsies) were also targeted by the gendarmerie and police force.
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and Letaj. From October 1943 to the end of August 1944 a total of 42,902 tons of chrome were extracted from these mines, of which 28,832 tons were exported to Germany. Magnesite mines in Golesh were also of significance. From mid September 1943 to the end of August 1944 an amount equalling 2,647 tons
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were also used as frontier guards of the re-organised Albanian state. Fighting in their own local areas (in Kosovo and Macedonia), they fought against both Partisans and Chetniks, "against whom they showed themselves skilled and determined fighters". This unit often carried out cross-border raids in
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was formed soon after the new government was set up. The Germans added to the strength of several units of the regular Albanian army and also increased the effectiveness of the gendarmerie. Many units which had collaborated with the Italians were preserved and subsequently utilised by the Germans in
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region. The Balli Kombëtar was also involved in fighting the Partisans during the Winter offensive and by late winter the NLM came perilously close to being destroyed by the German and Nationalist forces. By then all prefectures of the new state, except Gjirokstra in the south, remained in the hands
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German promises to preserve the 1941 borders of Albania, assurances of "non-interference" with the new Albanian administration and a general Pro-German outlook of most Albanians (dating from the years before and during the First World War where Austro-Hungarian foreign policies were supportive of an
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In the Albanian Kingdom, which Nazi Germany formally treated as a sovereign state, much of the industrial and economic activity was either monopolised, or given a high priority for exploitation, by Germany. Almost all of the export companies operating were managed by the Germans, and mostly by the
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was the Minister of the Interior and therefore the head of the police and gendarmerie in the country. A native Kosovar Albanian and deemed the most "effective and reliable" by the Germans, Deva's forces were involved in targeting the internal enemies of the state. On 4 February 1944, police units
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Using Italian estimates from July 1941, the population of the Albanian Kingdom was estimated at 1,850,000. The total population of "old Albania" (encompassing pre 1941 borders) stood at 1,100,000, while "new Albania" (consisting of Kosovo, Debar and parts of Montenegro) was 750,000. The Kingdom
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The occupation of Albania was necessary. We come to Albania not as enemy but as friends, and there is no reason you should be afraid. We shall leave Albania as soon as we consider necessary. We shall leave you free in all your internal affairs and shall not interfere with them. We ask for your
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anti-partisan operations, with the staunchly anti-communist Balli Kombetar (National Front) also being used. By early November the newly established forces were engaged in fighting Macedonian and Albanian Partisan units in the town of
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the activities of numerous Albanian nationalist movements, and life consequently became increasingly difficult for Kosovo's Serb population whose homesteads were routinely sacked by the Vulnetari.
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In line with Neubacher's policies towards Albania, reprisals on the civilian population for attacks on the German army were uncommon and certainly not as brutal as in other occupied territories.
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and the occupation was marked by collaboration between them and the Germans. Albania under German occupation retained control of the areas it had received during Italian rule, including most of
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consisted of approximately 1,190,000 (64.3%) Muslims (Sunni and Bektashi) and 660,000 (35.6%) Christians (Catholic and Orthodox). The new state had two main minority groups, the
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of processed and unprocessed Magnesite were exported to Germany. Aside from Romania, Albania was the only country in southeastern Europe that had substantial oil reserves. In
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Balli Kombetar, however, preferred German rule to Italian and, believing that only the Germans would allow Kosovo to remain Albanian after the war, began to collaborate.
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In line with the German policy of "non-interference" and a desire to save their own troops for deployment elsewhere an Albanian Army commanded by General
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in Serbia and a strip of Eastern Montenegro. It was the policy of the Balli Kombëtar to have all Albanian populated territories under one state.
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German military. The chrome ore, magnesite and lignite mines and the oilfields present across Albania were under direct German control.
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independent Albanian state), ensured that the new government initially enjoyed a large amount of support from the people.
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roughly one million tons of crude oil were processed after the oilfields were up and running by May 1944.
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ore. Chrome was found both in Old Albania and in Kosovo. In the former, there were chrome ore deposits in
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The first offensive, operation "505", started in early November 1943 to clear Partisan units from the
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Albania in the Twentieth Century, A History: Volume II: Albania in Occupation and War, 1939–45
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The National Liberation War and Revolution in Yugoslavia (1941–1945): Selected Documents
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Appointed Minister of Defence on October 1943 following resignation of Aqif Permeti
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The currency that was used during the German occupation was the Albanian Gold
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German soldiers next to an Italian tank in Tepelena, Albania in September 1943
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Balle Kombetar, strongly Albanian nationalist, Muslim and at times pro-German
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War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: Occupation and Collaboration
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MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service
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Fascism's European Empire: Italian Occupation During the Second World War
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Balkan Genocides: Holocaust and Ethnic Cleansing in the 20th Century
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Badlands, Borderlands: A History of Northern Epirus/Southern Albania
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Albania in Occupation and War: From Fascism to Communism 1940-1945
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The most important ore reserves for the Wehrmacht in Albania were
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The Three Yugoslavias: State-building and Legitimation, 1918-2005
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21st Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian)
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regime in Croatia extended their recognition to the Albanians.
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himself acknowledged that "the situation is difficult".
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and recent Italian Colonists scattered across Albania.
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obedience and those who do not obey will be punished.
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German invasion and construction of a German Albania
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armistice between Italy and the Allied armed forces
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Archived from 1770: 1764: 1763: 1740: 1734: 1733: 1710: 1704: 1703: 1683: 1677: 1676: 1656: 1647: 1646: 1626: 1437:Rexhep Mitrovica 1408: 1405: 1395:You can help by 1388: 1381: 1358: 1355: 1345:You can help by 1338: 1331: 1302:, leader of the 1237: 1167:Albanian Kingdom 1163:Kingdom of Italy 1135: 1128: 1121: 1000:Albanian Kingdom 921: 880:Albanian Vilayet 817:Massacre of the 802:Manastir Vilayet 744:Venetian Albania 653: 643: 625: 624: 614: 608: 602: 596: 550: 549: 536: 535: 524: 523: 511: 510: 504: 503: 488: 487: 480: 411:29 November 1944 401:8 September 1943 362:Ibrahim Biçakçiu 338:Rexhep Mitrovica 309: 295: 293:Ibrahim Biçakçiu 230: 229: 227: 226: 225: 220: 216: 213: 212: 211: 208: 172: 162: 161: 130:Hymn of the Flag 129: 125:Himni i Flamurit 112: 92: 80: 62: 54: 49: 41: 34:Albanian Kingdom 30: 29: 21: 5284: 5283: 5279: 5278: 5277: 5275: 5274: 5273: 5264:1940s in Kosovo 5219: 5218: 5217: 5212: 5190: 5180: 5173:Kosovo Regiment 5152: 5144: 5126: 5118: 5095: 5084:Legion of Death 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5195: 5192: 5191: 5189: 5188: 5183: 5175: 5170: 5165: 5160: 5158:Balli Kombëtar 5155: 5147: 5139: 5134: 5129: 5121: 5113: 5107: 5105: 5101: 5100: 5097: 5096: 5094: 5093: 5092: 5091: 5086: 5081: 5072: 5066: 5062: 5061: 5059: 5058: 5053: 5048: 5043: 5034:Lovćen Brigade 5031: 5018: 5007: 5005: 5001: 5000: 4997: 4996: 4994: 4993: 4992: 4991: 4986: 4981: 4980: 4979: 4969: 4958: 4952: 4948: 4947: 4944: 4943: 4941: 4940: 4939: 4938: 4933: 4928: 4923: 4918: 4913: 4908: 4903: 4901:Ustaše Militia 4898: 4887: 4881: 4874: 4870: 4869: 4867: 4866: 4858: 4849: 4847: 4843: 4842: 4839: 4838: 4836: 4835: 4827: 4819: 4810: 4808: 4804: 4803: 4801: 4800: 4799: 4798: 4793: 4788: 4777: 4775: 4771: 4770: 4767: 4766: 4764: 4763: 4755: 4746: 4740: 4733: 4729: 4728: 4717: 4716: 4709: 4702: 4694: 4685: 4684: 4682: 4681: 4674: 4673: 4666: 4659: 4651: 4650: 4647: 4646: 4643: 4642: 4639: 4638: 4636: 4635: 4630: 4625: 4619: 4617: 4613: 4612: 4610: 4609: 4604: 4599: 4594: 4589: 4584: 4572: 4560: 4554: 4552: 4546: 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1055: 1050: 1048:Post-communism 1044: 1041: 1040: 1037: 1036: 1033: 1032: 1027: 1025:Liberation Day 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 992: 987: 982: 977: 972: 967: 962: 957: 952: 947: 942: 937: 935:Peasant Revolt 932: 927: 922: 915: 910: 905: 899: 896: 895: 892: 891: 888: 887: 882: 877: 875:Revolt of 1912 872: 867: 865:Revolt of 1911 862: 860:Revolt of 1910 857: 855:League of Peja 852: 847: 845:Revolt of 1847 842: 840:Revolt of 1845 837: 832: 827: 822: 814: 809: 807:Kosovo Vilayet 804: 799: 797:Janina Vilayet 794: 789: 784: 779: 774: 769: 764: 758: 755: 754: 751: 750: 747: 746: 741: 736: 734:Principalities 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 709:Bulgarian rule 706: 704:Byzantine rule 700: 697: 696: 693: 692: 689: 688: 683: 678: 673: 668: 662: 659: 658: 655: 654: 646: 645: 636: 635: 628: 621: 620: 616: 615: 603: 590: 589: 588: 585: 584: 582: 581: 566: 564: 560: 559: 556: 555: 552: 551: 544: 538: 537: 530: 521: 518: 517: 512: 500: 499: 494: 484: 483: 475: 471: 470: 467: 466: 463: 460: 457: 456: 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Index

Albanian Kingdom (1943–44)
Albanian
German
Flag of German occupation of Albania
Coat of arms of German occupation of Albania
Himni i Flamurit
The Albanian Kingdom 1943–1944
Client state
Nazi Germany
Tirana
41°31′N 19°48′E / 41.517°N 19.800°E / 41.517; 19.800
Albanian
Demonym(s)
Albanian
Regent
constitutional monarchy
military occupation
Ibrahim Biçakçiu
Mehdi Frashëri
Prime Minister
Rexhep Mitrovica
Fiqri Dine
Ibrahim Biçakçiu
Regency Council
World War II
Franga
Italian protectorate of Albania
Democratic Government of Albania
Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
Republic of Albania

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