Shapur Bakhtiars Memoir to be discussed on radio



13 February 2012

Saye-Roshan radio program will discuss Shapur Bakhtiars Memoir. The book contains his interview with Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

IBNA: What the university was seeking during the interview is one of the main themes of the program, said Zohreh Zamani, public relations expert at Iran Radio, in an interview with IBNA.

Mohammad Reza Darvish and Ghasem Tabrizi will be present in the program as experts. The Nest of Spy Documents book will be used as a reference for the analyses, she added.

The goals of the Harvard University in collection of memories of people like Bakhtiar will be the chief topics of the discussion, she added.

She went on to say that Bakhtiars conditions and activities in France as well as formation of the National Resistance Campaign, anti-Islamic republic radio and daily will be also considered in the program.

The program is arranged in 8 episodes beginning on February 1 at 10:30 a.m. during the Fajr Decade.



 
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