How to Pronounce Myslim Peza
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May 01, 1897 Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1896)
Albanian war veteran
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About Myslim Peza
- Myslim Peza (1 May 1897 in Pezë – 7 February 1984 in Tirana) was a distinguished World War 2 veteran who led the anti-fascist movement "Çeta e Pezës" the members of which founded the Communist Party of Albania.
- Peza came to Albania from Yugoslavia in the summer of 1939, and immediately began anti-Italian action in his area.
- He received financial support from the Yugoslav authorities through his friend Haxhi Lleshi, whom he had met while in exile in Yugoslavia.
- In June 1940 he passed to full illegality.
- The Conference of Pezë was held in his home. He served as deputy chairman of the presidium of the People's Assembly of Albania between 1946 and 1982.
- His name was mentioned in a CIA report of 1952 as a Yugoslavian informant, together with Haxhi Lleshi.
- He led a successful life in communist Albania.
- His biggest achievement was holding one of the highest offices in the land for his entire life even though he was illiterate.
