Oral memoirs of freed POWs released



29 April 2014

The book "Totally Ten Years and Thirty Nine Days" which is the oral memories of four freed POWS form the town of Shaft has been published and unveiled by Sooreh Mehr Publications and with the attempt of the Resistance Culture Department of the Art Bureau of Gilan concurrent with the Art Day of Islamic Revolution on 20 Farvardin 1393 (April 9, 2014). The book has been published in foure chapters which are: :They have leaned to each other" memoirs of Bashir Khodad Parast, "Three years later, a loud guffaw at 3 AM" memoirs of Ghaffar Shirdel, "He was shouting something in Arabic" memoirs of Esmaeel Farmani, and "I am captive and you are free" memoirs of Iraj Mazloum. It has been compiled by Shahab Ahmad Pour.


The book "I Return at Nights" which consists of the memories of Nematollah Qa'edi a freed POW form Shaft which has also been released by Sooreh Mehr Publications with the attempt of the Resistance Culture Department of the Art Bureau of Gilan was unveiled on the same day.



 
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