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  2. Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    Kosovo, [a] officially the Republic of Kosovo, [b] is a country in Southeast Europe with partial diplomatic recognition.Kosovo lies landlocked in the centre of the Balkans, bordered by Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the southeast, Albania to the southwest, and Montenegro to the west.

  3. Kosovo during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Kosovo during the Second World War was in a very dramatic period, because different currents clashed, bringing constant tensions within it. During World War II, the region of Kosovo was split into three occupational zones: Italian, German, and Bulgarian. Partisans from Albania and Yugoslavia led the fight for Kosovo's independence from the ...

  4. Albania–Kosovo relations - Wikipedia

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    There are 1.8 million Albanians living in Kosovo – officially 92.93% of Kosovo's entire population – and Albanian is an official language and the national language of Kosovo. [1] [2] Likewise, the peoples of the two countries have practically identical traditions and folklore. Kosovo is the birthplace of Albanian nationalism such as the ...

  5. List of ISO 3166 country codes - Wikipedia

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    See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes. British Virgin Islands – See Virgin Islands (British) . Burma – See Myanmar . Cape Verde – See Cabo Verde . Caribbean Netherlands – See Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba . China, The Republic of – See Taiwan (Province of China) . Democratic People's Republic of Korea – See Korea ...

  6. Kosovo during World War I - Wikipedia

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    Background. Kosovo was under Serb control at the outbreak of World War I. Serbia's claim to the region, conquered by its army under King Petar I Karađorđević (r. 1903–1921) in late 1912, had been recognized by the Conference of Ambassadors in London in July 1913. The closing of the border with Albania cut the northern Albanian tribes off ...

  7. Balkans - Wikipedia

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    4.3.1 World wars. 4.3.2 Cold War. 4. ... introduced this term into English literature at the end of ... in nations like Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Kosovo with ...

  8. Kosovo Albanians - Wikipedia

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    The Albanians of Kosovo ( Albanian: Shqiptarët e Kosovës, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət ɛ kɔˈsɔvəs] ), also commonly called Kosovo Albanians, Kosovan Albanians or Kosovars (Albanian: Kosovarët ), constitute the largest ethnic group in Kosovo . Kosovo Albanians belong to the ethnic Albanian sub-group of Ghegs, [ 10] who inhabit the north of ...

  9. Unification of Albania and Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    0.779. high. The unification of Albania and Kosovo is a political idea, revived before and after Kosovo declared independence in 2008. [ 2] This idea has been connected to the irredentist concept of Greater Albania. [ 3][ 4][ 5] As of the 2021 estimate, approximately 97% of Kosovars are ethnic Albanians. [ 6]