Elbasan marks 82nd anniversary of its liberation with tribute to 23 fallen partisans

Elbasan marked the 82nd anniversary of its liberation on Wednesday with a ceremony honouring fallen members of the 15th Assault Brigade.

Veterans of the National Liberation War, relatives of the fallen, local residents and local government representatives gathered at the monument dedicated to the 23 partisans who gave their lives to liberate the city in November 1944.

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