Abaz Kupi Politician
Abaz Kupi (1892–1976) or Abas Kupi also known as Bazi i Canës, was an Albanian officier commander of the gendarmerie of the town of Kruja, and later of the town of Durres (Durazzo). He is also known for his role during World War II. As a royalist, he created the Legality Movement in Albania, which promoted the return to the throne of Zog of Albania. During the Cold War Kupi is member of the Albanian Free Committee, which intended to overthrow the communist regime in Albania and to return the monarchy.He was also honored by the Military Order of Bravery.