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#78 Part I: Escaping the Cacophony of Communism with the Melody of Freedom

Sherman Tylawsky

Born and raised in Communist Albania, Dr. Elida Dakoli overcame unprecedented political persecution from the regime run by Enver Hoxha and the Party of Labour of Albania. In Part 1 of this remarkable journey, she shares the origins of her extraordinary family story and some of her first-hand experiences in harsh living circumstances under a cruel communist dictatorship.

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Learn more about Elida's story and work on her website: elidadakoli.com!

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