Refugee recounts Albania under Reds and exile tale
A refugee from Albania describes land reform under the Communists, the loss of wealth, heavy taxes, and forced sales to a village collective. He recalls his mutating fate as a sergeant, the toll on his mother and sister, and the haunting fear of vengeance. The piece notes King Zog’s uncertain fate and U.S. concern over his status amid unrest.
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Carrier task force blasts Truk in 1944 surge
Chronicle-Telegram files recall days ten years prior when a mighty U S carrier task force damaged Truk in the Pacific. The treasure of ships and planes hurt Japan and marked a bold naval strike near Tokyo about 2 000 miles away. Navy battleships participated in the operation.
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Truk
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
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