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People: John Jiskra of Brandýs
Topic: Byzantine civil war of 1352–1357
Location: Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad Algeria

Albania’s former King Zog, formally deposed in …

Years: 1949 - 1949
January

Albania’s former King Zog, formally deposed in absentia in 1946 and having temporarily moved to Egypt, has become friends with King Farouk while he ponders the serious question of where an ex-monarch can live.

The United States and British intelligence organizations are working with Zog and the fanatic mountain men of his personal guard by 1949.

They have recruited Albanian refugees and émigrés from Egypt, Italy, and Greece, and trained them in ...