Nearby Berat and Pogradec, on October 20th, 1943, happened two fierce battles against foreign occupiers and a year later, on this date, began the partisan epic war, for the liberation of Tirana, the greatest battle of the National Liberation War, which ended with the liberation of the capital.
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