It will be held on the 13rd of October

Review Meeting of the book "Knowledge in the Battle"

Compiled by: Maryam Asadi Jafari
Translated by: Fazel Shirzad

2024-10-23


Review meeting of the book "Knowledge in the Battle"; The oral history of the presence of academic jihad during the Holy Defense period, Monday, 13rd October of 2024, at the cultural center of Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani; It will be held affiliated with Tehran Academic Jihad Organization.

The book "Knowledge in the Battle"; the oral history of the presence of academic jihad during the holy defense period, 2023, was published by the organization of academic jihad in Tehran and written by Seyyed Hamidreza Raouf in 430 pages.

In an interview with the oral history website, Dr. Seyed Hamidreza Raouf, the author of this book, explained the content of "Knowledge in the Battle" and said: "In line with the project to investigate the performance of the country's institutions in the 8 years of holy defense, a research project to investigate the performance of academic jihad in the imposed war was executed As a big institution, academic jihad has played an effective role in the era of holy defense.

He added: "In this research project, the role of 9 academic Jihad units has been explained in the form of 28 interviews with the officials of that time, and actions such as sending medical and mapping students to the front, helping the war engineering body in the field of war tools and in the field of human sciences, cooperation in psychological warfare operations have been recounted. In addition to the interviews, related documents are also included in the book "Knowledge in the Battle" for the use of researchers.

The review meeting of the book "Knowledge in the Battle" will be hold on Monday, 13rd October of 2024, at 14:00, with the presence of Hojjatul Islam Saeed Fakhrzadeh, Dr. Khosro Qobadi and Dr. Seyed Hamidreza Raouf, at the Dr. Kazmi Ashtiani Cultural Center; Affiliated with Tehran Academic Jihad Organization, located in Elkhebal St., 16 Azar St., Central Campus, south side of Tehran University Technical Faculty building.



 
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