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Valona

British  
/ vəˈləʊnə /

noun

  1. another name for Vlorë

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Valona met Eton last week on the playing fields of Lake Success.

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Valona, where British attacked Italians from their rear.

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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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Mr. Moore, of The Times, passing Valona on his way to Salonika, dropped at the quay a hasty scribbled note for me.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham

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