Trap’s Army: an oral history of how Ireland’s fans stole European hearts

DUBLIN, NOVEMBER 2011: As Status Quo’s classic ‘Rocking all over the World’ blared over the PA, the Republic of Ireland squad soaked up a lap of honour in front of a delighted Aviva Stadium.

The Bonus: An oral history of the infamous 1997 Tyson-Holyfield bite fight

On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield fought in Las Vegas in one of the most anticipated rematches in durable boxing history. Holyfield was the defending planet champion after he had shocked Tyson seven months before in an 11th-round knockout. The two had wildly different personalities and categorically different battalion.

Oral history: Iraq veteran ‘wouldn’t have missed’ it for $10 million

In the early-morning hours, a voice blared over a loudspeaker warning of incoming projectiles, possibly mortars or maybe rockets. Sleeping almost naked in the 110-degree heat, John Reed jolted awake, sat up and froze, his forgotten body armor and helmet lying just a few feet away in a little trailer.

Husseini:"Noted Sacred Defense works to be translated"

On the sidelines of praising injured war veteran authors, Minister of Islamic Guidance and Culture Seyyed Mohammad Husseini said:" We have decided to translate some of the books which are written by injured war veteran authors."

Society of Martyrdom Writers to be founded

The Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans’ Affairs held a ceremony to praise Sacred Defense veteran writers. It was announced in the ceremony that the society of writers and researchers of martyrdom and sacrifice will be established.

Volume 12 of "Islamic Revolution Chronology" on the Eve of Release

Volume 12 of "Islamic Revolution Chronology" that reviews the events of January 17, 1979 till January 20, 1979 will be published in a few months by Sooreye Mehr Publications.

Recording today’s history for the future

Stow — The West School Museum Summer Series will kick off with a Sunday-evening Oral History project on Sunday, June 24. The program, interviewing three long-time Stow stalwarts on facets of recent town history, will begin at 7 p.m. All West School programs, jointly sponsored by the Stow Historical Society and the Stow Historical Commission, are free and open to the public.

Saving veterans’ ‘nuanced stories’ of Iraq and Afghanistan

A young Marine lies on his belly, sobbing after he and his comrades shot up an Iraqi family whose white Chevy Citation sped into the middle of a firefight. Another Marine, bone-weary on a march into Baghdad, falls asleep while replacing his sock.

Award Recognizes Oral History Project

The East Mountain Historical Society has received the Oral History Project of 2012 award for its "Great People, Great Stories" interviews conducted in recent months among East Mountains residents.

Oral history project planned in Hanover

Hanover — In a project that will begin later this year, senior citizens will be recorded on local community television having discussions and sharing their stories with senior high school students.
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A section of the memories of a freed Iranian prisoner; Mohsen Bakhshi

Programs of New Year Holidays
Without blooming, without flowers, without greenery and without a table for Haft-sin , another spring has been arrived. Spring came to the camp without bringing freshness and the first days of New Year began in this camp. We were unaware of the plans that old friends had in this camp when Eid (New Year) came.

Attack on Halabcheh narrated

With wet saliva, we are having the lunch which that loving Isfahani man gave us from the back of his van when he said goodbye in the city entrance. Adaspolo [lentils with rice] with yoghurt! We were just started having it when the plane dives, we go down and shelter behind the runnel, and a few moments later, when the plane raises up, we also raise our heads, and while eating, we see the high sides ...
Part of memoirs of Seyed Hadi Khamenei

The Arab People Committee

Another event that happened in Khuzestan Province and I followed up was the Arab People Committee. One day, we were informed that the Arabs had set up a committee special for themselves. At that time, I had less information about the Arab People , but knew well that dividing the people into Arab and non-Arab was a harmful measure.
Book Review

Kak-e Khak

The book “Kak-e Khak” is the narration of Mohammad Reza Ahmadi (Haj Habib), a commander in Kurdistan fronts. It has been published by Sarv-e Sorkh Publications in 500 copies in spring of 1400 (2022) and in 574 pages. Fatemeh Ghanbari has edited the book and the interview was conducted with the cooperation of Hossein Zahmatkesh.