“Post World War II America draws a great deal of interest, but the students also seem to know quite a bit about American exceptionalism and its historical roots.” KnowsWorldWarSeemsAmericaBitsInterestDealsStudentsDrawsRootsHistoricalPostsWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War IExceptionalismAmerican Exceptionalism Author:Mohammad Marandi
“There is no need for historical research. The war didn't take place a thousand years ago. Over a million Iranians served at one time or another in the war fronts and most of them are living ordinary lives today and are available for interviews. These stories are largely unknown in Iran and when I tell them to my friends or students they usually laugh.” NeedsYearsWarStoriesTodayMillionsLaughingFrontsStudentsThousandResearchOrdinaryMy FriendsYears AgoHistoricalAvailableInterviewsIranOne TimeThousand YearsLive For TodayOrdinary LifeHistorical Research Author:Mohammad Marandi
“If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon, would that need historical research to be disproved or would you just say, "That's just propaganda"? Indeed, how can you disprove the claim that U.S. soldiers have such keys? Or why should you disprove such ridiculous claims? It is the accusers who must provide the evidence.” IfsNeedsShouldHas BeensForceHeavenKeysResearchEvidenceClaimsHistoricalSoldierIraqRidiculousPropagandaOccupationPentagonAccusersHistorical Research Author:Mohammad Marandi