LANÇ International Brigades Albanian People's Army
Rank
General, Commander
Battles/wars
Spanish Civil War
World War II in France
Battle of Marseille
Cold War
Greek Civil War
Awards
Hero of the People
Veli Musa Dedi (5 April 1912 – 3 February 1995),[1] was a notable Albanian general, serving as the Technical Director of the Albanian People's Army and commanding the garrison of Tirana. He played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War[2][3] and served in France during World War II, notably participating in the Battle of Marseille in 1944.[4][5][6]
^P. Titani, Gjergj (1997). Personalitete ushtarake shqiptare në vite (in Albanian). Albania: Botimet Toena. p. 85.
^Frashëri, Kristo (2006). Historia e lëvizjes së majtë në Shqipëri dhe e themelimit të PKSH-së 1878-1941 : vështrim historik me një shtojcë dokumentare. Tiranë: Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë. ISBN 99943-909-3-7. OCLC 425855803.
^Acciai, Enrico (2020). "Albanian Transnational Fighters: From the Spanish Civil War to the European Resistance Movements (1936–1945)". War in History. 27 (3): 346–367. doi:10.1177/0968344519829777. ISSN 0968-3445. S2CID 198684284.
^"Spanish War General Veli Dedi". sot.com.al. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
^Kadriu, Ramiz (2014). "Generalmajor Veli Dedi". medvegja.net. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12.
^"Generals Veli Dedi, Nexhip Vinçani, Sadik Bekteshi and Vehbi Hoxha contributed to the partisan war and the rise of the Albanian army". sot.com.al. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
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