No. 738    |    5 September 2026
   

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Theories about oral history narrated by artificial intelligence

Theory Six: The Inevitability of Perspective

Oral history, more than an accumulation of narratives, is a field of methodical dialogue between memory, power, ethics, and representation. In the meantime, one of the challenges for researchers in this field is to move from “interview report” to “theoretical structure,” a question to which each expert, based on their own experience and intellectual framework, give a different answer.

Experts Answer to Oral History Questions

100 Questions/ 45

Is it necessary to address failures and bitterness in oral history?

We asked several researchers and activists in the field of oral history to express their views on oral history questions. The names of each participant are listed at the beginning of their answers, and the text of all answers will be published on this portal by the end of the week.

374th Night of Remembrance - 2

The 374th Night of Remembrance program was held on Thursday, November 25, 2025, with the focus on reciting the memories of active military personnel during the victory of the Islamic Revolution from the prisons of the Pahlavi regime in the Soura Hall of the Hozeh Honari. The program began with the broadcast of a clip of Martyr Amir Ali Hajizadeh, and then Bahram Ali Taheri, Mohammad Hassan Pourjumeh, and ...

Memoirs of Behzad Rastegari

Dr. Behzad Rastegari was a guest on the 288th Shab Khatreh (Night of Rememberance) program (February 2018). He reminisced about Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas. Rastegari said: “During Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas, we were working in the city of Susangerd and a hospital. We had worked for three days. We were very tired and hungry. With the guys, we decided to go to the residence of Jihad of Construction and have a meal there.

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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.
 

The Third Regiment: Memoirs of an Iraqi Prisoner of War - 45

By Mujtaba Al-Husseini

Translated From Arabic by: Muhammad Hussein Zavar-Kaaba

Machine Translation edited by Mandana Karimi

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After leaving behind that hot and scorching summer, we entered the threshold of winter in November. With the change in temperature, we spent most of our time inside the trenches to protect ourselves from the constant rain and possible battles.


 
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