Veli Dedi | |
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| Born | April 5, 1912 Medveđa |
| Died | February 3, 1995 (aged 82) Tirana, Albania |
| Allegiance |  Albania Spanish Republic |
| Service/ |  LANÇ International Brigades Albanian People's Army |
| Rank | General, Commander |
| Battles/wars | |
| 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]
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- ^ 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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