Party of Labour of Albania

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communist party political party ruling party

The Party of Labour of Albania was the ruling communist party of Albania from 1946 to 1991, known for its strict Stalinist ideology under Enver Hoxha and its long period of political isolation.

Aliases (2)

Albanian Communist Party ×1
Communist Party of Albania ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	communist party → political party → ruling party →
alignedWith	People's Republic of China →
bannedReligiousPractice	1967 →
breakWithChina	late 1970s →
breakWithSovietUnion	early 1960s →
breakWithYugoslavia	1948 →
brokeWith	Soviet Union → Yugoslavia →
cameToPower	1944 →
controlled	economy of Albania → security services of Albania → state apparatus of Albania →
country	Albania →
dateFounded	1941-11-08 →
dateRenamed	1948 →
dissolved	1991 →
economicPolicy	central planning → collectivization of agriculture →
foreignPolicy	anti-revisionism → political isolationism →
foundedBy	Albanian communists → Enver Hoxha → Koçi Xoxe →
generalSecretary	Enver Hoxha →
generalSecretaryTermEnd	1985 →
generalSecretaryTermStart	1943 →
headquarters	Tirana →
ideology	Marxism–Leninism → Stalinism →
leader	Enver Hoxha →
legalStatus	sole legal party in Albania →
massOrganization	Democratic Front of Albania →
membershipPeakApprox	over 120000 members →
newName	Party of Labour of Albania →
originalName	Communist Party of Albania →
partyNewspaper	Zëri i Popullit →
position	far-left →
promotedCultOfPersonality	Enver Hoxha →
reformedInto	Socialist Party of Albania in 1991 →
religionPolicy	state atheism →
rulingPeriodEnd	1991 →
rulingPeriodStart	1946 →
stateIdeology	official state party of the People’s Republic of Albania → official state party of the People’s Socialist Republic of Albania →
stateSystem	one-party socialist state →
successor	Socialist Party of Albania →
womenWing	Women’s Union of Albania →
youthNewspaper	Zëri i Rinisë →
youthWing	Labour Youth Union of Albania →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hoxhaism →	associatedWith
Enver Hoxha →	memberOf
Party of Labour of Albania →	newName
Albanian Sigurimi →	operatedUnderGovernment
Party of Labour of Albania ("Communist Party of Albania") →	originalName
Albanian resistance ("Albanian Communist Party") →	participant