Which country invaded and occupied Albania in April 1939?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Italy
- Step 1: Albania had close relations with Italy under Zog. Step 2. In April 1939 Italian troops landed at Durrës and other ports, and Zog went into exile. Answer: Italy. Why not the others: Greece, Germany and Yugoslavia did not carry out the invasion of 1939.
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