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LOGORECI (Anton), The Albanian Europe's Forgotten Survivors    London 1973.

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MUSTAFAJ (Besnik), L'Albanie entre crimes et mirages, Actes Sud. An interesting, albeit subjective narrative of the 1991 changes by a well-known Albanian poet, who is currently the Albanian Ambassador in Paris.

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