Springlike Talk

A Dream In the Mornings

Morteza Sarhangi, the Manager in Charge of Iranian Oral History Website

It is usual for human being to have a dream for work as s/he does it willingly. Even, common people, who do not work seriously in their life, try to have an satisfactory dream depend on their works, and live more happily then before as they think about what they will achieve in the future.

Workshop: New techniques in oral history

The major difference of oral history with classic history and fashionable historiography is that in the old days we were faced with official historiography of secretaries and courtiers which have been published as books of History. In the next periods under title of fields of analytic history, we encountered books that each person considered his historiography as principle about events of history.

Principle of Issue Based Approach in Oral History

Please perceive this note as a reminder. The spring of oral history has started in our country and it is pleasing to see too many interested actors in the field. It is however recommended to offer rich material and content to deepen studies and avoid waste of financial resources. Oral history is question and issue based. In other words, oral history builds on questions and asking questions based on which interviews are designed.

About the book "Passing Storm of Incidents"

Army commander narrates war and captivity

The book "Passing Storm of Incidents" includes the biography and memoirs of Second Brigadier General Hossain Yasini (known as Yassin Sajan) has been jointly written by Reza Jahan Far and Fahimeh Karami and published by Atashbar Publications (The Organization for Preservation of Works and Publications of Values of Sacred Defense in the Islamic Republic of Iran Army) in 2017. Second Brigadier General Hossain Yasini is a disabled freed POW.

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