No. 655    |    5 October 2024
   

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Oral History News of August-September 2024

According to Iranian Oral History website, "News of the Month" is the title of a series of reports on this website. These reports have a look at the news related to the topic of the site in written and virtual media. In the following, you will read news from August-September 2024.

Presence in Evin prison for a Speech

It was the time after evening prayer and I prayed there. I stayed there for two or three hours and they talked to me. The officer and head of Qalhak police station was a bad and malicious person and harassed me. Then they took it to the joint committee. More interrogations were carried out in the joint committee and from there they were transferred to Evin prison.

Oral History School – 7

The interviewer is the best compiler

According to Oral History Website, Dr. Morteza Rasoulipour in the framework of four online sessions described the topic “Compilation in Oral History” in the second half of the month of Mordad (August 2024). It has been organized by the Iranian History Association. In continuation, a selection of the teaching will be retold:

The Commencement of the Imposed War on September 22, 1980

The first significant maneuver by the Ba'athist Iraqi regime in the Dezful region was the obliteration of the radar positioned atop the Abu Salibi Khat heights. At precisely 4:16 AM on September 22, 1980, the radar was targeted and demolished, thereby incapacitating its ability to monitor the dawn of that fateful final summer day. To ensure complete destruction, the Iraqi warplanes returned at 6:40 PM on the same day.

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Da (Mother) 117

The Memoirs of Seyyedeh Zahra Hoseyni

Seyyedeh Zahra Hoseyni

Translated from the Persian with an Introduction by Paul Sprachman

Persian Version (2008)

Sooreh Mehr Publishing House

English Version (2014)

Mazda Publishers

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We were about to start out on the road to camp when a jeep showed up with the same commandos, thirsting for our blood. They were just as stunned to see us as we were to see them. 


 
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