Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pana 7 April 1939, mwedzi mishanu pamberi pokutanga kweHondo Yenyika II, Umambo hweItaly hwakapinda
Albania. Nyika yacho yakatorwa mumazuva mashanu, uye Mambo weItaly Victor Emmanuel III akagamuchira korona yakapiwa neParamende yeAlbania. Mauto eRoyal Albanian akabatanidzwa muRoyal Italian Army uye mutevedzeri wamambo akagadzwa kutarisira nyika sechengetedzo. Kutevera kupindirwa kweAxis muYugoslavia musi wa6 Kubvumbi 1941, Italian Albania yakawedzerwa kuti ibatanidze zvikamu zvinowirirana zveHumambo hweYugoslavia zvakabatanidzwa kunyanya kubva kuYugoslav "banovinas" (zvikamu zvidiki zvemudunhu) zveVardar neMorava. Ruzhinji rweKosovo rwakabatanidzwa neAlbania, uye pakutanga, vaAlbania vaigara ikoko vakagamuchira nokudisa kutonga kweItaly. Vamwe vaAlbania vokuKosovo vakatombotaura kuti vaAlbania vakanga vari "vaAryans vane nhaka yeIllyrian". Kunyange zvazvo vakanga vari pasi pehurumende yeItaly, vaAlbania vaiva muKosovo vakapiwa simba renzvimbo yacho uye vakakurudzirwa kuvhura zvikoro zvomutauro wechiAlbania, izvo zvakanga zvarambidzwa nehurumende yeYugoslavia. VaItaly vakapawo vagari vemo ugari hweAlbania uye vakavabvumira kusimudza mureza weAlbania. Mauto oUmambo eItaly akadzinga vakawanda vevaSerbia nevaMontenegro vakanga vagara muKosovo munguva yepakati pehondo. VaAlbania veKosovo vaivenga vaSerb nokuda kwokudzvinyirirwa kwavakanga vaitwa navo mukati meHondo dzeBalkan, Hondo Yenyika I, uye pasi pokutonga kweYugoslavia. Vakatora mukana wemamiriro ezvinhu avo akanga achinja, vakarwisa vavakidzani vavo vechiSerb, uye vakapisa misha yevaSerb nevaMontenegrin vanosvika 30 000.