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Fear and hunger in communist Albania

A biography of the late Albanian dictator has just been published in English. In 'Enver Hoxha- the Iron Fist of Albania', the Albanian journalist Blendi Fevziu pieces together the life of the tyrannical ruler using unseen documents and first-hand interviews. Robert Elsie, a specialist in Albanian studies, is the editor of the book. Dan Damon asked him first about one of the events covered in it: a request by Mother Teresa to visit the country

(Photo: Enver Hoxha Credit: Courtesy IB Taurus)

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6 minutes