ALBANIANS IN YUGOSLAVIA; RESISTANCE ACTIVITIES IN ALBANIA; CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN ALBANIA

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007900810012-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2001
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: August 11, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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1 is arz in Yugoe1avia; P., siatanco Activitior. in
&?i.?b 2ia9 C centration Camps in Albaala
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coacornthg the status of the Albanians
j_j= :s a nephew of C i K eziu in Belgrade- thzit, ^t1i -,
family fad been officially notified of des death by a Yugoslav state
attorney who did not, however, state the cause .l
& h;L; arrested by the AILani?aas while on a mission for the Tn ;?.-
slate in 1949 01
Qen : courier into Albania or the 'Yngoslave, Operating frcm'
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2,,. P Li, h sci... N rtJ n Can J sad 3kendea~, C;opi sat? ths`^s Aiii ulau students whEi
caw c po ca) -their country, are na mttn ding the tInivoroM y o Be grade o
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3. f only two resisstanca groups operating in Albania.. A group
under the leadership of Shtjefen Bi a is active sc ewwhero in noartlcaern Albania
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tact with these groups
Concentration caws in Albania. are located at Kenete a )s1igitst Be]lahp
the ,rs , of conditions, Colosnel. St le,pir!.an vici, *j n"i-aund a ; tu e::t ^h ~` n
7 shn ja (for teen and ohUdron) and at Porte o Pa1erx os. At Kenete a A' .l it
thick its the' lac,*ost s;az p inter .noes tee; forci%i to work 12 houra i'64* under
Kau from fluires died in this caner aeo shone during late 150 Dhimiter Tirana.
from Tina. and amid Gjylbsga j3 from 3hkoder, both former ieal:tlzy m Yants, ?
died in the Burrel camp approximately x: uring this. same period,,
The follow ing Albanians are known to interned in concentration camps in
Albania:
.. Alfred A..shiious
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5u HAVY _1_4
arrested far daviationism.
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Kole srt'A ; student from Shkoder
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natural :ause?. This is the first information z eived ?ica
1950 on the possible fate of these well- +wn AThauiara ie r y
Y',xgos.: a` .`, Since 290 .carious reportt have oo jectured'n ott"
&Tyealu'13 release by the !uges2, vs
was atilt 1rnprisoned by t Yugoslavs (in Bel ade) at the bo .
nice;. of A. xwt'. 1950 1h late QQ;tober :1950 yea &s fatiN 25X1 C
25X1?C ( ) o-: In Ne be 1950 it was stated
t 'ar a parent: - ky ; ziu a s death Inc! :hurt . tree to four. z th;hs
in mid-My
1 that Ganl Ery9ZIU Ain I-aa: oihi acrd Con 2.eZ1 had all. died of
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Sal-itator kart-1-;- xrzwo nt, from Sh er w
Dr,. ArsIA Pips.a prrkf'ess~ r. fr . ShkoderF
Dr, N sb ?sdo i.. professor frca 5~c r
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25X1 A pre is 1y in 3 iagrade u - rrsca rt :.on to i f?~ cation ~sr e
~ ne ftr rezii contained in para aph I abt e,,
25X1 C a few nt: earlier ?tta:.t; the family of Ka7eziu believed
bin dead,, a.2tho gh t f had not been of rie aUy notified by . the
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resistance leader In the D 1 g j in ;region
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p {yet i ~aast
.1950 that Gjylbegaj was one of the Nationalists of eonoido b2.$ .
iiMm noe in, the Shkoder area, Born in ice,, GJ,71begaj c fr4m
a pD i nat and it fiugntta1 family, t served as depaty from the
Shkoder region too the ' .bania't Parliament prior to `24k, resigning
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ing his trial.,, Pip& displayed tzniu a ldness A brother of Pipa
g.p? Pips
w-aa bcra. between .1-909 and. 1914e is u3 r cried, end studied pht.iolc
and philosophy is italy0 Aust 3 : d eri or1yo T~ras 25X10
militant r nti on auni.st and. as ont;st d ng for his com-
potence and sear ing,, During the occupation years Pipa pubis'
a bi.- onth1y anti Co r nist pert iea1 in 194.4 hey was arrested
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and sec tented to 10 years impri o rt, It was that
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I that year because of his opposition -to l .ng Zog,, 3iraultaneous.,4y'
resigned. Us rtormMasion fi-a i, n . j r in the Alban an. Ar u
h,ai