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    (Albanian: Drejtoria e Sigurimit të Shtetit, DSSh) commonly called the Sigurimi, was the state security, intelligence and secret police service of the...
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  • created in 1991 by the Albanian People's Assembly. It was the successor to Sigurimi, the notorious secret service agency which repressed anti-communist dissent...
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  • ethnic territory, further fueling the tensions between the two nations. The Sigurimi, Albania's secret police, played a significant role in fomenting separatism...
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    coastline ambushes involved clashes between the Albanian secret police (Sigurimi) and multiple teams of MI6 agents. In preparation for the landing of the...
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    ideological purity and spreading propaganda. Her relationship with the Sigurimi secret police is widely discussed.[better source needed] Nexhmije later...
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    developments coincided with political repression by the secret police, the Sigurimi, for the purposes of preventing a counter-revolution, which included dismissal...
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    helicopters, and four Il-14 transport planes. The Directorate of State Security (Sigurimi) was the Albanian version of the Soviet KGB responsible for state security...
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  • were expelled from all over Albania by the Albanian People's Army and the Sigurimi led by Enver Hoxha and Kadri Hazbiu. Also, during the expulsion, a Bosniak...
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  • Republic of Bulgaria KGB (Committee for State Security), in the Soviet Union Sigurimi (Directorate of State Security) in the Socialist People's Republic of Albania...
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    during the Cold War. During the rule of Stalinist dictator Enver Hoxha, the Sigurimi secret police imprisoned thousands in forced-labour camps. Spaç Prison...
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