No. 264    |    15 August 2016
   

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270Th Night of Reminiscence

Events of Kurdistan and operations in Arvand River narrated by fighters of the two divisions

According to Iranian Oral history Site, two hundred and seventieth ceremony of series Night of Reminiscence was held at Sureh hall of Art Center on Thursday evening in 7 Mordad 1395 (28th July 2016). Mohammad Reza Jafari, one of fighters of Syed al-shohada’s Army 10 and Abdolreza Tarazi, one of the radio operators for Army 27 of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) attended in the ceremony, and expressed their memoires about the war of Iraqi imposed war against Iran and the sacred defense.

Critical moments of an operation narrated by 2nd Brigadier General Eskandar Beyranvand

The Strange commander of Battalion 139

2nd Brigadier General Eskandar Beyranvand is one of Army commanders of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 1960, he entered Military school and then joined the army. In Operation Fath ol-Mobin (1982), he was commander of independent brigade 84 in Dasht-e Abbas and played major role in recapturing areas of Dasht-e Abbas, Ali Greh zad, Tine, Bridge of Chikhab River, highlands of Ein Khosh, barrack of Ein Khosh, heights of Kamar Sorkh and Tishe Kan. Read the interview with him on Oral History website.

About memoirs of the youngest commander of Battalion of the Division 41 of Sarallah

"Essarat Publications" launched in enemy

"Haj Qassem Guys" is a book covering the memoirs of Brigadier General Hossain Maroufi from childhood years to sacred defense period and captivity in the camps of Saddams army. Brigadier General Hossain Maroufi went to the war fronts voluntarily in his teens. He was the youngest commander of the Battalion of the Division 41 of Sarallah during the sacred defense period. The book has been compiled in six parts. First years, sacred defense years, captivity time, my captive husband Hossain Maroufi, images and indexes are parts of this book. It has been released in 2016 and republished for the third time.

Life in the beat of news

Life of a Reporter

Everything started with a recruitment ad in Editor Publisher: “Metropolitan Editor in Chief required by the most prominent newspaper of the state, 27 years of age, holder of relevant university degree, experienced in provision of news, reports, and articles, available to travel and willing to cooperate with a prominent publication to start mid-October.” This was the ad that resulted in his recruitment offer. A horrifying interview beyond definition: “It is very hard to describe the fear I had for this interview. I was going to meet the chief of staff of a newspaper that every reporter was dreaming to work for and they were willing to kill to get there.”

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Air Raid to Al-Waleed (32‎)‎

The Story of Demolishing Fighters and the Equipment in Al-Waleed Triple Military Bases ‎Known as H-3‎

By: Brigadier General Ahmad Mehrnia

Tehran, Sooreh Mehr Publications Company

‎2010 (Persian Version)‎

Translated by: Zahra Hosseinian

 

Second Brigadier General Abdul Hamid Najafi says:

"We heard that the pilots we were concerned about them from morning, have returned safety, while we had just landed after air cover of region. For this reason, we quickly headed to the hangar in front of which a group of our colleagues had gathered, and ...


 
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