“Albanianism,” wrote the 19th-century poet Pashko Vasa, was his country’s one true faith. Not many outsiders will get the reference, but Albania’s troubled history seems to have produced a ...

Blendi Fevziu’s biography of Enver Hoxha, the Albanian ruler from 1941 to 1985, is the biggest-selling book in the history of the Balkan country. Remarkably little is known about the Le Monde-reading ...

Century Tyrant, Robert C. Austin and Artan R. Hoxha offer the conclusive biography of Enver Hoxha, who ruled Albania from 1944 to 1985.

This is the first in an occasional series on books written by some of the world's most notorious dictators. The author's goal is to subject himself to as much tyrant prose as he can bear, reporting ...

The first detailed biography in English of Enver Hoxha paints a fascinating portrait of the weirdest tyrant the Balkans ever saw. Enver Hoxha, The Iron Fist of Albania’, by Blendi Fevziu, is published ...