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'''Lefter Talo''' ({{lang-el|Λευτερης Ταλιος}}, 1913 – 29 March 1944) was a resistance leader of the Greek minority of Albania,<ref name=Kofos>{{cite journal |last1=Kofos |first1=Evangelos |title=The Greek minority school textbooks during the Enver Hoxha period |journal=Balkan Studies |publisher=] |date=1 January 1993 |volume=34 |issue=1 |page=95 |url=https://ojs.lib.uom.gr/index.php/BalkanStudies/article/view/2541 |access-date=14 September 2022 |language=en |issn=2241-1674 |quote=...{{nbsp}}was re-named "Lefteris Tallios" (indicating that it was Greek) in honour of the leader of a band of guerilla fighters from the Greek community}}</ref> revolutionary, hero of ] and a teacher.<ref>{{Cite web |last=tg |date=2015-03-30 |title=Miti NITO/ Beteja legjendare e Margëlliçit ku ranë heroikisht 4 "Heronj të Popullit" |url=https://telegraf.al/dosier/miti-nito-beteja-legjendare-e-margellicit-ku-rane-heroikisht-4-heronj-te-popullit/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Gazeta Telegraf |language=sq}}</ref> He was killed in battle fighting ] in ], ] in 1944.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Pollo |first=Stefanaq |title=Historia e Shqipërisë: 1912-1944 |publisher=Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë, Instituti i Historisë |year=1983 |location=Albania |pages=578 |language=Sq}}</ref> | ||
| ==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
| Lefter Talo was born Lefteris Talios (Λευτέρη Τάλλιος) on 1913, in the village of Hajdëragas, Albania (now ]) in a local family of Greek background. He attended the elementary school in ] in the district of ]. And the high school in ], ]. He finished the university and graduated as a "teacher" in ].<ref name=":0" /> | Lefter Talo was born Lefteris Talios (Λευτέρη Τάλλιος) on 1913, in the village of Hajdëragas, Albania (now ]) in a local family of Greek background. He attended the elementary school in ] in the district of ]. And the high school in ], ]. He finished the university and graduated as a "teacher" in ].<ref name=":0" /> | ||
| ==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
| The name of the village where he was born was changed from ''"Hajdëragas"'' to ''"Lefter Talo".'' | The name of the village where he was born was changed from ''"Hajdëragas"'' to ''"Lefter Talo".'' | ||
| A battalion named after him was created by member of the Greek minority of Albania. It was on of the three battalions by Greek minority fighters.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Salata |first1=Ilir |title="BALKAN HEADQUARTER" IN THE OPTIC OF ALBANIAN COMMUNISTS IN THE 1939-1944 YEARS |journal=International Journal |page=1501 |url=https://ikm.mk/ojs/index.php/kij/article/view/2145/2144 |access-date=25 May 2023}}</ref> | |||
| The "Lefter Talo" partisan battalion part of the National Liberation Movement of Albania's battalion "Çamëria" which operated in 1944 in the region between ] and ] (today in ], ]) was named after him.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hasani |first=Proletar |title=Historia e organizimit të UNÇSH-së 1939 -1944 |publisher=Fllad |year=1999 |pages=83 |language=Sq}}</ref> | The "Lefter Talo" partisan battalion part of the National Liberation Movement of Albania's battalion "Çamëria" which operated in 1944 in the region between ] and ] (today in ], ]) was named after him.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hasani |first=Proletar |title=Historia e organizimit të UNÇSH-së 1939 -1944 |publisher=Fllad |year=1999 |pages=83 |language=Sq}}</ref> | ||
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| Lefter Talo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1913 Hajdëragas, Albania (modern-day Lefter Talo) |
| Died | 29 March 1944 Margëlliç, Fier, Albania |
| Cause of death | KIA |
| Resting place | National Martyrs Cemetery |
| Political party | Party of Labour of Albania |
| Awards |  Hero of the People |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | National Liberation Movement (Albania) |
| Service | Çamëria Battalion |
| Years of service | 1943-1944 |
| Rank | Commissar |
Lefter Talo (Template:Lang-el, 1913 – 29 March 1944) was a resistance leader of the Greek minority of Albania, revolutionary, hero of World War II and a teacher. He was killed in battle fighting German forces in Margëlliç, Fier, Albania in 1944.
Early life
Lefter Talo was born Lefteris Talios (Λευτέρη Τάλλιος) on 1913, in the village of Hajdëragas, Albania (now Lefter Talo) in a local family of Greek background. He attended the elementary school in Dhrovjan in the district of Delvinë, Albania. And the high school in Filiates, Greece. He finished the university and graduated as a "teacher" in Elbasan, Albania.
Legacy
The name of the village where he was born was changed from "Hajdëragas" to "Lefter Talo".
A battalion named after him was created by member of the Greek minority of Albania. It was on of the three battalions by Greek minority fighters.
The "Lefter Talo" partisan battalion part of the National Liberation Movement of Albania's battalion "Çamëria" which operated in 1944 in the region between Mallakastër and Chameria (today in Epirus, Greece) was named after him.
- Lefter Talo Street (Rruga Lefter Talo), in Sarandë is named after him.
- Lefter Talo School (Shkolla Lefter Talo), in Livadhe in Finiq municipality is named after him.
References
- Kofos, Evangelos (1 January 1993). "The Greek minority school textbooks during the Enver Hoxha period". Balkan Studies. 34 (1). Institute for Balkan Studies: 95. ISSN 2241-1674. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
... was re-named "Lefteris Tallios" (indicating that it was Greek) in honour of the leader of a band of guerilla fighters from the Greek community
- tg (2015-03-30). "Miti NITO/ Beteja legjendare e Margëlliçit ku ranë heroikisht 4 "Heronj të Popullit"". Gazeta Telegraf (in Albanian). Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ Pollo, Stefanaq (1983). Historia e Shqipërisë: 1912-1944 (in Albanian). Albania: Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë, Instituti i Historisë. p. 578.
- Salata, Ilir. ""BALKAN HEADQUARTER" IN THE OPTIC OF ALBANIAN COMMUNISTS IN THE 1939-1944 YEARS". International Journal: 1501. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- Hasani, Proletar (1999). Historia e organizimit të UNÇSH-së 1939 -1944 (in Albanian). Fllad. p. 83.