Enver Hoxha's Museum ( Pyramid ) was dismantled in 1991 and renamed in honor of persecuted activist Pjeter Arbnori.

* Enver Hoxha's rule in Albania was characterized in the 1970s by growing isolation, first from a very public schism with the Soviet Union the decade before, and then by a split in friendly relations with China in 1978.

He had risen rapidly under Hoxha's patronage and by 1961 was a full member of the ruling Political Bureau ( Politburo of the Party of Labour of Albania ).

Alia also was favored by Hoxha's wife Nexhmije, who had once been his instructor at the Institute of Marxism-Leninism.

His political experience was similar to that of Hoxha ; and inasmuch as he appeared to share Hoxha's views on most foreign and domestic issues, he accommodated himself to the totalitarian mode of ruling.

Shehu was considered to be Enver Hoxha's right hand man and the second most important person in Albania.

Under Enver Hoxha's People's Socialist Republic of Albania, torture was widely used.

He was purged for " pro-Yugoslav activities " after Josip Broz Tito broke relations with Hoxha's ally, Joseph Stalin.

The Institute of Marxist-Leninist Studies, led by Hoxha's wife Nexhmije, quoted Vladimir Lenin: " The fundamental principle of the foreign policy of a socialist country and of a Communist party is proletarian internationalism ; not peaceful coexistence.

In this capacity he compromised a programme of joint U. S .- UK paramilitary operations ( Albanian Subversion, Valuable Project ) in Enver Hoxha's Albania ( although it has been shown that these operations were further compromised " on the ground " by poor security discipline amongst the Albanian émigrés recruited to undertake the operations ).

Shehu, after rebuke by Politburo, kills himself, possibly murdered on Hoxha's orders.

Nexhmije Hoxha's prison sentence is increased by two years.

Because of Hoxha's dogmatic Stalinist adherence, Albania broke with the Soviet Union in 1960 and formally left the Warsaw Pact in 1968 following the Soviet de-stalinization.

The province's government has applied Albanian curriculum to Kosovo's schools: surplus and obsolete textbooks from Enver Hoxha's Albania were obtained and put into use.

When Yugoslavia publicly broke with the Soviet Union, Hoxha's support base grew stronger.

This incident further consolidated Hoxha's power, effectively making Khrushchev-esque reforms nearly impossible.

Hoxha's political heir Ramiz Alia oversaw the disintegration of the " Hoxhaist " state during the wider collapse of the Eastern Bloc in the later 1980s.

Soon after Hoxha's death, voices for change emerged in the Albanian society and the government began to seek closer ties with the West in order to improve economic conditions.

The head of Albania's Economic Planning Commission and one of Hoxha's allies, Nako Spiru, became the leading critic of Yugoslavia's efforts to exert economic control over Albania.

Ramiz Alia, at the time a candidate-member of the Politburo and Hoxha's adviser on ideological questions, played a prominent role in the rhetoric.

As Hoxha's health declined, the first secretary began planning for an orderly succession.

After Hoxha's death, Alia took his place.

Outside trade increased after Hoxha's death in 1985, though it remained severely restricted until 1991.

First, Alia had long been a militant follower of Marxism-Leninism and supported Hoxha's policy of national self-reliance.

However, he remained in Hoxha's shadow.

It is claimed that in 1981 Shehu opposed Enver Hoxha's isolationism.

In Hoxha's book Titoites ( 1982 ) several chapters are dedicated to Shehu's denunciation.

Later, when Mao died and Deng Xiaoping began to reform the Chinese system, the Communist Party of New Zealand began to follow the lead of Enver Hoxha's Albania, which they considered to be the last truly Communist country in the world.

And by the time the war ended, liberal leadership in this country was spiritually Marxist.

This lofty disregard for others was not shared by such men as Pierre Flotte and his associates, that `` brilliant group of mediocre men '', as Powicke calls them, who provided the brains for the French embassy that came to Rome under the nominal leadership of the archbishop of Narbonne, the duke of Burgundy, and the count of St.-Pol.

His leadership was not for audiences.

The Republican party was not lacking in humanity, but it permitted its extremely partisan leadership to make it appear devoid of any consideration for people in trouble.

So it was that when Mr. Brown and Mr. Sharpe first saw the French tool on exhibition in Paris in 1868, they brought a sample with them to the United States and started Brown & Sharpe in yet another field where it retains its leadership to this day.

His reference to ' discredited carcass ' or ' tattered remains ' of the president's leadership is an insult to the man who led our forces to victory in the greatest war in all history, to the man who was twice elected overwhelmingly by the American people as president of the United States, and who has been the symbol to the world of the peace-loving intentions of the free nations.

Stanton was one of many conservative Democrats ( he supported Breckenridge in the 1860 election ) who became anti-slavery Republicans under Lincoln's leadership.

Adelaide's early history was wrought by economic uncertainty and incompetent leadership.

For example, paintings glorified aristocracy in the early 17th century when leadership was needed to nationalize small political groupings, but later as leadership became oppressive, satirization increased and subjects were less concerned with leaders and more with more common plights of mankind.

Under the leadership of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III, the first half of the 20th century was a period of significant development for the Ismā ' īlī community.

According to some scholars Ali ibn Yusuf was a new generation of leadership that had forgot the desert life for the comforts of the city.

Yet none of this was due to a lack of leadership on Andronikos ' part and his reign could be said to end before the Byzantine Empire's position became untenable due to the ensuing civil war which consumed the empire's remaining resources on Andronikos's death.

Whilst Raymond and the other leaders often quarrelled with each other over the leadership of the crusade, Adhemar was always recognized as the spiritual leader of the crusade.

When Kerbogha was defeated, Adhemar organized a council in an attempt to settle the leadership disputes, but he died on 1 August 1098, probably of typhus.

In 1940, ACLU leadership was caught up in the Red Scare, and voted to exclude Communists from its leadership positions.

The Delian League, founded about 477 BC, was an association of Greek city-states, members numbering between 150 to 173, under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian Empire after the Greek victory in the Battle of Plataea at the end of the Second Persian invasion of Greece.

In Ireland, Shane Butler said that AA “ looks like it couldn ’ t survive as there ’ s no leadership or top-level telling local cumanns what to do, but it has worked and proved itself extremely robust .” Butler attributed this to " AA ’ s ' inverted pyramid ' style of governance has helped it to avoid many of the pitfalls that political and religious institutions have encountered since it was established here in 1946.

Katczinsky was a cobbler in civilian life ; he is older than Paul Bäumer and his comrades, about 40 years old, and serves as their leadership figure.

A significant portion of ANC leadership agreed that this violence was needed to combat increasing backlash from the government.

When this heresy-decree, to be made effective, was forwarded to other congregations for approval, the friends of liberal thought, under the leadership of the Tibbonites, issued a counter-ban, and the conflict threatened to assume a serious character, as blind party zeal ( this time on the liberal side ) did not shrink from asking the civil powers to intervene.

Vietnamese academic and journalist Doan Viet Hoat was nicknamed " the Sakharov of Vietnam " for his criticism of Vietnam's communist leadership and his subsequent imprisonment.

It is also important that the Great Sun Stone, also known as the Aztec Calendar, was carved under his leadership.