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Encyclopedia > Albanian Militia

MVSN Albanian Militia was formed in 1939 following Italy's invasion and annexation of Italians living in Albania and later on Albanians were also recruited. It was headquartered in Tirana and consisted of four legions:

  • First Albanian Legion of the Albanian Militia - Tirana
  • Second Albanian Legion of the Albabian Militia - Korēė
  • Third Legion of the Albanian Militia - Vlorė
  • Fourth Legion of the Albanian Militia - Shkodėr

It was disbanded in 1943 following the fall of Italy in World War II.




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