Area Handbook for Albania by Keefe, Elpern, Giloane, Moore, Peters, and White

"Area Handbook for Albania" by Eugene K. Keefe et al. is a detailed research and reference publication prepared in the late 20th century. This comprehensive work is designed to provide military and other interested personnel with essential information about Albania's social, political, economic, and military institutions and practices, focusing specifically on the context of the year 1970. At the start of the handbook, the authors outline Albania's unique geopolitical situation, portraying it as the smallest and economically least developed of the European Communist nations, heavily influenced by its communist alignment with China. The foreword and preface provide insight into the country’s complex history, characterized by foreign dominance and independence struggles, while setting the tone for a balanced exposition of Albanian society. The introduction establishes Albania's national identity as predominantly ethnic Albanian, alongside a brief overview of its governance structure, historical context, and social dynamics shaped by years of communist rule and foreign influence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Keefe, Eugene K., 1922-2005
Author Elpern, Sarah Jane, 1946-2023
Author Giloane, William
Author Moore, James M.
Author Peters, Stephen
Author White, Eston T.
Title Area Handbook for Albania
Credits Produced by Barbara Kosker, Juliet Sutherland and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class DR: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey
Subject Albania
Category Text
eBook-No. 32129
Release Date
Last Update Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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