Balli Kombëtar

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Balli Kombëtar was a nationalist and anti-communist Albanian political and military organization active during World War II.

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instanceOf Albanian nationalist organization
anti-communist organization
paramilitary organization
political movement
accusedOf collaboration with occupying forces
war crimes
activeDuringPeriod 1942–1945
activeIn World War II
alliedWith Axis powers
Fascist Italy
Nazi Germany
country Albania
disbandedInPeriod 1945
flag red flag with black double-headed eagle and initials BK
foughtAgainst Greek resistance groups
Yugoslav Partisans
foundedInPeriod 1942
goal creation of an ethnically defined Greater Albania
unification of all Albanian-inhabited territories
hadExileBranchIn Italy
United Kingdom
United States
historicalContext Albanian resistance movements during World War II
Axis occupation of Albania
ideology Albanian nationalism
anti-communism
anti-monarchism
republicanism
language Albanian
militaryWing Balli Kombëtar armed units
notableLeader Abaz Kupi
Ali Këlcyra
Hasan Dosti
Hysni Lepenica
Midhat Frashëri
Safet Butka ONNED1
operatedInRegion Albania
Kosovo
western Macedonia
linked to: Macedonia region
opposed Albanian communists
Communist Party of Albania
monarchists loyal to King Zog I
restoration of the Albanian monarchy
politicalPosition far-right
right-wing
signedAgreementDate August 1943
signedAgreementName Mukje Agreement
signedAgreementWith National Liberation Movement of Albania
succeededBy Balli Kombëtar in exile
linked to: Balli Kombëtar
supportedSystem republican form of government in Albania

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Albanian resistance participant Balli Kombëtar
Balli Kombëtar succeededBy Balli Kombëtar in exile
linked to: Balli Kombëtar
Legaliteti alliedWith Balli Kombëtar (at times and locally)
linked to: Balli Kombëtar
German occupation of Albania opposedBy Balli Kombëtar