The Adriatic Review

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The Adriatic Review
The Adriatic Review cover sept 1918.jpg
Editor Costa Chekrezi
Former editors Fan Noli
FrequencyMonthly
Publisher Vatra, the Pan-Albanian Federation of America
First issueSeptember 1918
Final issueOctober 1919
Country US
Based in Boston, MA
Language English
OCLC 8267885

The Adriatic Review was a monthly periodical published in Boston by Vatra from September 1918 until October 1919. In September 1918, Fan Noli founded the English-language monthly Adriatic Review which was financed by the Pan-Albanian federation to spread information about Albania and its cause.

Contents

Noli edited the journal for the first six months, and was succeeded in 1919 by Constantin Anastas Chekrezi. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Robert Elsie (2010-03-19). Historical Dictionary of Albania (2 ed.). Scarecrow Press. p. 79. ISBN   978-0810861886 . Retrieved 2013-09-30.
  2. Thani Naqo (2012-01-09), Nga jeta dhe veprimtaria e patriotit Kostandin Çekrezi [Regarding life and activity of the patriot Kosta Chekrezi] (in Albanian), Gazeta Kritika, retrieved 2013-09-30