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Royal Albanian Army
Ushtria Mbretnore Shqiptare
Flag of the Albanian Royal Army
Founded1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Disbanded1939; 85 years ago (1939)
Service branches
  • Royal Infantry
  • Royal Artillery
  • Royal Engineers
  • Royal Navy
  • Royal Air Corps
  • Royal Gendarmerie
  • Royal Guard
  • Royal Border Guard
HeadquartersTiranë, Albania
Leadership
Commander-in-ChiefMarshal Zogu[1]
Minister of DefenceXhemal Aranitasi[2]
Chief of the General StaffGustav von Myrdacz
Personnel
Military age18–36
Conscription18 months
Reserve personnel29,860
Deployed personnel15,600
Expenditures
BudgetFr 21.3 million (1938 est.)
Industry
Foreign suppliers Kingdom of Italy[3]
United Kingdom
Related articles
HistoryInternational Gendarmerie
Italian invasion of Albania
RanksMilitary ranks of the Albanian Kingdom
Royal Albanian Army with Zogu

The Royal Albanian Army (Albanian: Ushtria Mbretërore Shqiptare) was the army of the Albanian Kingdom and King Zog I of the Albanians from 1928 until 1939. Its commander-in-chief was King Zog; its commander was General Xhemal Aranitasi; its Chief of Staff was General Gustav von Myrdacz. The army was mainly financed by Italy from 1936 to 1939.[4]

  1. ^ Balliu, Julie. "King Zogu – Albanians in Exile". Retrieved 24 August 2010.
  2. ^ Kujtim Halili: Fjalor biografik ushtarak . Tirana: 2006, p. 16 ISBN 99943-849-2-9 . ( alb. )
  3. ^ "LIFE Vol. 6 No. 16". Life. Time Inc. 17 April 1939. p. 20. ISSN 0024-3019.
  4. ^ "7 prill 1939, Udhekryqet e mbreti Zog".

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