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VAR: Caucasian Albania and the role of Artsakh (Karabakh) - The history of the Caucasian Albania and its Artsakh province with quotes and relevant links

Spirit of Albania - Information on Albania, its history, archaeological sites and findings, map, localities, national anthem and hero, famous Albanians and foreigners related to Albania, literature, and contact information.

Albania with Curt Prins - Images and information on a week long trip to various sites in Albania. Includes information on cities, towns and attractions visited and travel information.

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The Bradt Travel Guide Albania : Written by an insider and Albania enthusiast, the Bradt guide to Albania takes a fresh look at how and where to explore the heritage of this hidden corner of eastern Europe.

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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey by Isabel Fonseca, ISBN 067973743X : Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, this volume is also a vibrant portrait of a mysterious people and an essential document of a disappearing culture. 50 photos.

James Bond Ultimate Collection, Volume 3 (Widescreen) : "The James Bond Ultimate Collection, Volume 3" includes: "GoldenEye" - Pierce Brosnan ignites the screen in his first adventure as the unstoppable James Bond. When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of a former ally-turned-enemy, only 007 can save the world from an awesome space weapon that - in one short pulse - could destroy the earth! "Live And Let Live" - With charm, wit and deadly assurance, Roger Moore steps in as the suave, sophisticated - and lethal - Agent 007 in a "thrilling, high-powered" (Time) showdown with an infamous drug lord who's determined to eliminate Bond and conquer the world! "For Your Eyes Only" - James Bond is thrust into one of his most riveting adventures in this jam-packed free-for-all of outrageous stunts, passionate encounters and exciting confrontations. In perhaps the best performance of his career, Roger Moore portrays Agent 007 with lethal determination. After a ship is sunk off the coast of Albania, the world's superpowers begin a feverish search for its valuable lost cargo: the powerful ATAC system, which will give the bearer unlimited contro...

Mother Teresa: In The Name Of God's Poor : Calcutta, 1946. Violence rages in India. Sister Teresa, a small white woman from Albania, teaches at the Loreto Convent. Sister Teresa is the first to take injured Indians into the convent and treat them. Against the wishes of the Archbishop, Sister Teresa leaves the convent to live in the slums and care for the poor. At first the Indians are angry with the white Christian woman. She has to turn to Father Van Dick for help. He sets her up with the kind Juan Da Silva, a junk dealer, who gives her space in a warehouse. Sister Teresa struggles. At first she can't even take care of herself: one day while cooking, she sets herself on fire. Also she remains mistrusted by the poor she wants to help. The breakthrough comes when the police want to stop the selling of junk in the city, and Sister Teresa stands up for the junk dealers' rights. The Police Commissioner hates her, but she wins the point and the junk dealers begin to support her. Once again, against the advice of the Archbishop, Sister Teresa petitions Rome to begin a new order of sisters. To everyone's surprise, the wish is granted and Th...

Moon And The Stars, The : 1939: Rome stands on the brink of the Second World War. Europe's political situation is a tense standoff between two blocks: the British and French liberal democracies against German Nazism and Italian Fascism. Mussolini's Italian government has signed "The Pact of Steel" with Hitler's Germany, before occupying Albania and passing racial discrimination laws. In the midst of this political and social tension, the producer Davide Rieti (Alfred Molina), is making a major film: "Tosca" stars the German Kristina Baumgarten (Catherine McCormack), and the English actor James Clavel (Jonathan Pryce), and is to be directed by the Hungarian Lazlo Molnar (Andras Balint). The two lead actors - the German woman and the Englishman - face each other's initial antagonism and finally fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers". The banks withdraw their backing, and the situation gets more and more intense. The producer is advised to leave before the war starts and it becomes too late. The producer and the crew dec...