No. 362    |    14 August 2018
   

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Hidden History and Oral History

Whereas history is a science of events and past conditions and story of past people, these events are in the minds of people, so anyone can be a narrator of events from the past through his memory. People in different parts of the world as valuable resources and treasures of information in the field of history can play a significant role in enriching oral history.

Memoirs of Ezzat Shahi, a model for Oral Historians

In recent years, application of oral history method has significantly developed in documenting and recording the events of the Islamic Revolution and the imposed war in our country. To the level that many institutions, organizations, agencies, universities, and ... devote part of their budget to oral history. Unfortunately, in some cases, the result of such admirable efforts and the costs incurred are books with intriguing and interesting, but with a lesser and non-scientific content and material.

Memoirs of a Kurdish lady has been narrated in "The Garden of Grandmother"

A Kurdish Lady Memories

The book "The Garden of Grandmother" which includes the narration of memories of the Kurdish lady, Khanzad Moradi Mohamamdi has been authored by Mahnaz Fattahi and published by the Office of Resistance Literature and Art of Sooreh Mehr Publications in 2017 in 284 pages. "Another Ordibehesht", "Farangis" and "Brides of War" are another works of the author which have so far been released.

Historians are the First Reporters

"Mazar-i-Sharifis fallen. 17th Moradad 1377 (8th August, 1998), here is the place of the Iranian Consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, and I am Mahmoud Saremi, the reporter of Islamic Republic of Iran, Taliban group have entered into Mazar-i-Sharif few hours ago. Instant, instant news! Mazar-i-Sharif was fallen by Taliban ...

Oral History Weekly Magazine Aims and Regulations
Oral History Weekly Magazine wishes to create a suitable place for thoughts and idea development; Its main field would be “Oral History” and subjects as telling & writing memoirs, writing diaries, travelogues, chronologies, and all other subfields of history which are presented in the form of news, articles, reports, notes, interviews and memoirs can be included. There is no limitation on the length of would-be-sent materials.
Mentioning the name, academic background and email is necessary. Articles with complete references and bibliography are more credited and an abstract would quite helpful.
Weekly is not about to publish any material consisting insults and libels about other people or anything that brings anxiety to public opinion. Weekly can edit and translate the received materials.
The published articles and materials are only the writer’s ideas and Oral History Weekly Magazine has no responsibility about their content.
 

Memoirs of Marzieh Hadidchi (Dabbagh) (Part 53)

Edited by: Mohsen Kazemi

Tehran, Sooreh Mehr Publications Company

‎2002 (Persian Version)‎

Translated by: Zahra Hosseinian

 

Popular zeal

When Kamyaran, a Kurdish city which has a common border with Kermanshah, was attacked by Democratic and Komala small group, the zeal of people of Kermanshah simmered. ...


 
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