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This Central Intelligence Agency file, released under the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act, gathers biographical index cards on Albanian Communist leader Enver Hoxha. The entries cover the years 1943 to 1954. They record his roles as Prime Minister, Commander in Chief and party Secretary-General, his trips to Moscow and his relations with Tito and Yugoslavia. They also note rumored rifts with Mehmet Shehu and Tuk Jakova, the 1951 Tirana bombing, and his giving up the premiership in July 1954. The file contains no UFO material.
BOMA, Enver . f-9 R40-50 14 Feb. '50 Italy, Rome War Minister and Supreme Consander of Armed Forces. Mader Election Las No. 3h, the Centraipection Cmmaission hasdonfirmed the election of subject as a deputy from theTirana0Jistrict to the People's Assembly. CE112-3,Q8 _3 .autItt 1501_ — I— mmk_ — Atlist of present organization Of Albanian cabinet: Subject is Army Corps General and Prime Minister. 7411:3741:50 ittbil Subject has of late been in disagreeMent with many opinions expressed by R...z.n_eTRILTS1103-7;CrO Minister of Interior SHBRU(siv). Any deterioration of relations between G-2 mun 1-2 • Subj. and EMU mould seem to reflect personal rivalry, rather than oon- dtd 11 July 50 . romance with a Soviet-domin g ed policy. eb • On 15 October 1950 on occasion of Enter HOOCIA's birthday, aircraft of SO-50124(IN-47757/ !• unknown nationality dropped propaganda leaflets, in .Glegaialect, end Rams 705:414rA nov50t signed by Comm. for Free Albania, over Shkoder area. ab B-s the Albanian Workers' Party, held in Tirana on 10 April 1950. He Zattn1652 Subject gave his report on agriculture before the Second Congreeeof claimed only partial success for the fulfillment of the 1949 agricul- dill' Apr 50 tural Olen. ejb ....... j 00-W-12103' . Bashkimi ." In his speech before the Second Congress of the Albanian dtd 11 Apr 50 Workers' Party, held in Tirana on 10 April 1950, Subject admitted that the 1949 economic plan was not fulfilled and blamed the failure on sabotage of industrial installations by the enemies ofthe current regime,,Lhis especially evident in the petroleum industry, especially at Pates, which was assigned the most important part of the pain. Besides sabotage by the !egos/eve, which he claimed is still being felt. Mahn pointed to sabotage by the opposition group of Abedin Shehu, by Shymri reliesi who was formerly director of the Petroleum Combine, by Nast Mariani who wag formerly director at Pates, and by other enemy technicians and administrators who worked there and enjoyed the confidence and protection of those directors. ejb "On tho occasion of his 42nd birthday, Amy Cameral laavor HOINA has I.TIS-202 17 Oct 50 received me:mazes of nontratulotions from the Presidia's of tire ATA.15 Oct 50 Conical Council or km Albanian United Trude Unions, too Control Corn. of the Albanian iekrkinr, Youth Union, and the Albanian ,br.mn's Union...." jib The absence of subject and the Soviet Minister to Albania Was noted at ceremonies held in Tirana Oh 6 November 1950 in honor of the Bolshevik Revolution. Their absence hns been tied In with the reported presence in Moscow for the past two months of the Soviet Minister to Albania, . and with the alleged negotiations of a political-economic . nature now being evolved between the USSR end the states of the Eastern Bloc, in which Albania is particularly interested, TI47_1 2(126 C 37373) c0-417R5 a 13-6
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 24 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.