This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Iran trains boys for kiddie corps at front lines
Western reporters witness Iran's use of young fighters beneath frontline banners near Dezful. A 13 year old guard among Iraqi prisoners aided in a major push, while Baseej militia trains boys for combat and other duties. Iran frames such youths as faithful volunteers in a war seen as an extension of the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Tom Baldwin
Associated Press
Dezfus
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Army
Ed “Baseej
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Baseet
Khomeini
Fahmidei
Here