When the state fell, Ypi went from party Pioneer to traitor overnight - in this extract from her acclaimed memoir she reveals the trauma of discovering the truth about her family and her country
Yeah, that was a dick move, but you've gotta do some sweeps if you're gonna defend the revolution, and that's gonna pick up some people who don't deserve it. Especially given Albania's isolated position between the west and our favourite IMF loan enthusiast.
Not that I'm particularly sympathetic to Hoxaism, but critical support and all that.
We should aim to do a bit better when the big communism button is pressed and I am inevitably appointed People's Commissar for Interior Security, though.
Yeah, that was a dick move, but you've gotta do some sweeps if you're gonna defend the revolution, and that's gonna pick up some people who don't deserve it. Especially given Albania's isolated position between the west and our favourite IMF loan enthusiast.
Not that I'm particularly sympathetic to Hoxaism, but critical support and all that.
We should aim to do a bit better when the big communism button is pressed and I am inevitably appointed People's Commissar for Interior Security, though.
I think Hoxhaism is a pretty understandable position given the conditions (location, geopolitics, history, etc.) of Albania at the time. :hoxha-turt:
:tito-laugh: heh