Valona
Britishnoun
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With the fall of Porto Edda the Italians were left with only three ports to bring troops and supplies into Albania: >> Valona, a windy harbor with two wharves with shallow draft.
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Tepeleni blocked the road to the vital port of Valona, Klisura the road to Berat, northeast of Valona.
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Valona met Eton last week on the playing fields of Lake Success.
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Under Sir Andrew Cunningham's second-in-command, acting Vice Admiral Henry Daniel Pridham-Wippell, an expert on big ships, the battle force undertook daring raids into the Strait of Otranto and once far beyond Valona in the Adriatic.
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The Tribuna, commenting on the Government announcement, declares that Italy's aim is for the present solely humanitarian, since the miserable conditions of Valona necessitate sanitary aid.
From The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 by Various
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