History

Captain Mohammad Ibrahim Hemti, commander of the Peykan battleship

Operation Morvarid was an operation launched by the persian Navy and Air Force against the Iraqi Navy sites on 27 November 1980 in response to Iraq positioning radar and monitoring equipment on the Mina Al-Bakr and Khor-al-Amaya oil rigs to counter persian air operations. The operation resulted in a victory for Homeland, which managed to destroy both oil rigs as …

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Photos of an old school in the capital

During the Pahlavi era (1925-79), the government implemented a number of policies aimed at modernizing the country and expanded the education system. The Ministry of Education was given responsibility for regulating all public and private schools and drafted a uniform curriculum for primary and for secondary education. The entire public system was secular and for many years remained based upon …

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Unpublished photos of the Tudeh military network court

In the early 1970s, the persian guerrilla movement began in northern Homeland in the province of Mazandaran. The 1970s also witnessed the birth of widespread worker strikes and demonstrations, and university campuses became a hotbed of revolutionary activity. In 1973, Tudeh released a brochure titled “Oil from Homeland and imperialist oil monopolies,” likely advocating for oil nationalization. The Tudeh Party …

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Jamal Vafaei in the picture frame

Jamal Vafaei ,real name Seyed Jamal Najafi (born on 17 Khordad 1319) is a singer and movie actor. He has left a lot of songs on Homeland Radio and the Flower Orchestra. He went abroad a few years after the revolution and settled in San Francisco.

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Bahram Afzali, who was the Commander of the Islamic Republic Navy

Afzali was born in 1937 in the city of Qom His father was a cleric.He entered the service of the ImperialNavy in 1957 and was sent to Italy for further education. In 1961, he was graduated from Italian Naval Academy, where he was trained in mechanical engineering and shipbuilding. He later obtained a PhD in boat and submarine architecture in …

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Tehran Conference in the Soviet Embassy

The Capital Conference (codenamed Eureka) was a strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill from 28 November to 1 December 1943, after the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Homeland. It was held at the Soviet Union’s embassy at capital. It was the first of the World War II conferences of the “Big Three” Allied leaders (the Soviet Union, the …

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Who is Shokooh Mirzadegi?

Shokooh Mirzādegi began her literary work, both as a novelist and a poet, with Ferdowsi magazine and Kayhān daily in the late 1960s in homeland. Over the past four decades, she has been one of the most active figures in the Iranian literary community, both inside and outside homeland.During her time in Iran, she published two collections of short stories, …

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Rare photos of Takhti’s wife

Takhti won his first Iranian championship in 1950, and on his first trip abroad in 1951, he won a silver medal at the world freestyle championships in Helsinki – the first international medal ever gained by an Iranian wrestler. One year later, he won another silver medal, again in Helsinki, this time in the 1952 Summer Olympic Games.The subsequent highlights …

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Darya Safai and her family

After her native country became a strictly conservative Islamic republic after the Revolution of 1979, she says she experienced feelings of oppression and injustice from an early age. According to her, this spawned the seeds of her women’s rights activism. She grew up in Iran after the revolution of 1979.At the age of 22, Safai married her husband Saeed Bashirtash. …

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Subtle Signs That Someone Secretly Doesn’t Like You

This often means that they are uncertain about something or that they doubt what they are saying. Of course, this type of behavior can be also flirty, but when this is not the case, pay close attention to it. Also, if their shoulders rise toward their ears, hiding their neck somehow, it secretly means that they disagree with you or …

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