The Battle of Pojska in Pogradec, which took place on July 16, 1943, has been the most severe of the National Liberation War. The fascist forces received reinforcements from Pogradec and Prrenjasi. In the war, which lasted for several hours, fascists used armored vehicles and planes. In the field of battle heroically fell, Reshit Collaku, Siri Kodra, Spiro Gjiknuri, Ptolema Xhuvani, Koli Gusho, Isuf Leka, Dilo Nesha, Arif Kuka, Ali Rrapi and Petrit Blloshmi. The enemy left 29 killed, including a general.
You may also like
-
23 February 1925, the Frenchman Aleksander Kole paints Albanians
-
23 February 1843, lecture of prof. Franz Bopp at the Academy of Sciences in Berlin: Albanian is an Indo-European language
-
23 February 1848, was published by De Rada the newspaper “L’Albanese d’Italia”
-
23 February 1921, was born the Italian Albanologist Giovanni Battista Pellegrini
-
23 February 1923, was born the composer Dhora Leka