Military ranks of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania
The Military ranks of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania were the military insignia used by the
Soviet military ranks.[1] Albania used these ranks until May 1966, when military ranks were abolished altogether following Chinese example and based on doctrines of guerilla warfare.[2]
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia of
commissioned officers
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 Albanian People's Ground Forces[3]
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| Gjeneral kolonel | Gjeneral lejtant | Gjeneral major | Kolonel | Nënkolonel | Mayor | Kapiten i parë | Kapitan | Toger | Nëntoger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other ranks
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
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See also
References
- Citations
- ^ DA Pam 30-50-2 1960, p. 32.
- LCCN 73-609651. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d DA Pam 30-50-2 1960, p. 35.
- Bibliography
- Handbook On The Satellite Armies. Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army. 1 April 1960. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
External links
- "Albania 1944-1992 (Socialist People´s Republic)". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 29 May 2022.