VOICED : Albanians turn spotlight on sites of dark communist past

VOICED : Albanians turn spotlight on sites of dark communist past

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the history of Spatch Prison, a former labor camp in Albania, and the harsh conditions faced by political prisoners under the communist regime. It highlights the story of Samir Maliku, who was imprisoned for alleged espionage, and his efforts to turn Spatch into a museum. The video also discusses the House of Leaves, a museum dedicated to Albania's surveillance history, and the unrepentant views of a former spy chief. As Albania's attitudes shift, these museums aim to illuminate the country's past and its painful memories.

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