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Machine gun. Military Museum of the Citadel. Gjirokaster. Re
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Machine gun. Military Museum of the Citadel. Gjirokaster. Re
Machine gun. Remembrance of the communist resistance against the German invaders in World War II. Military Museum of the Citadel which houses weapons of the First and Second World War. Gjirokaster Castle. Republic of Albania. Date: 20070809
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20070809 Albania Artillery Citadel Communist First Gjirokaster Gjirokastra Invaders Remembrance Resistance Second Weapon Weapons
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1. Title: "A Symbol of Resistance: A Machine Gun in the Military Museum of the Citadel, Gjirokaster, Albania". This evocative image captures a machine gun on display at the Military Museum of the Citadel in Gjirokaster, Albania. The gun, a powerful symbol of defense and resistance, is a poignant reminder of Albania's tumultuous 20th century history. During World War II, Albania was invaded by both the Axis powers, led by Germany, and the Communist resistance fought valiantly against the occupation. This museum, housed within the historic Gjirokaster Castle, preserves the weapons used during this period, including this machine gun. The gun's rusted exterior and worn metal tell a story of the battles and struggles that took place during this time. As a contemporary artifact, it serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the Albanian people in the face of adversity. The Military Museum of the Citadel is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the rich and complex history of Albania. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in European history. Keywords: Machine gun, Remembrance, Communist resistance, German invaders, World War II, Military Museum, Citadel, Gjirokaster Castle, Republic of Albania, 20th century, Artillery, Contemporary age, Gjirokastra, History, Weapon.
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