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April 7th: 1939
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Italian troops disembark
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on the other side of the Adriatic
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and the political union
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between ltaly and Albania
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is made in the name of Fascism.
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The history of those days
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is very significant.
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April 12th: the Albanian AssembIy
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decides to offer the King of Italy
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the Albanian Crown.
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April 14th: the government
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sanction the new title.
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ApriI 15th: the Fascist CounciI
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approve the union.
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April 23rd: Albanese Fascist Party
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is founded at Tirana.
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ApriI 29th: the AIbanese Council
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decides union of both Armies.
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After the union of Armed Forces,
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other joint initiatives follow.
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Courts are organised,
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schools and hospitals founded.
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RuraI health centres are created
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to help peasants fight malaria.
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There is Iand-drainage and roads,
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housing for the peasants,
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and at Iast, thanks to ltaIy
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among the robust Albanians
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civilization takes its place.
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The landing at Durazzo
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and the arrivaI of the Duce's men
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who find throughout Albania
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a most cordiaI and enthusiastic

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