Pouran Farrokhzad (who still lives in Iran), sister of Forough and Fereidoun, speaks about what his brother did for children war veterans of the bloody Iran Iraq War.
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THE TRUE SPIRIT OF CHIVALRY
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A SOLDIER’S DUTY:
In his song SARBAZ, Farrokhzad expressed his outrage at the Islamic Republic for corrupting the Genuine Nobel Spirit of the Iranian Army whose first duty is to fight with Honor in defending the nation and it’s people against the enemy instead of Shamelessly sending children on the War Front as was the case during the Iran Iraq War, where child soldiers were given a Plastic Key token as a promise for an After life in Paradise.
CAMELOT LIVES ON:
Scene from the Movie Camelot (1967) King Arthur (Richard Harris) Knights a young boy with the duty to LIVE Behind the Lines
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Children At War
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Les Enfants de La Guerre – Charles Aznavour Olympia 1968:
Iranians’ Patriotism: Children on the Front During Iran- Iraq War:
Iranian Child Begging to Volunteer in Iran-Iraq War:
14 year old Iranian soldier interviewed on the War Front:
13 years old Iranian warrior fights against Saddam:
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Farrokhzad on the Duty of the Intellectual/Artist
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UNICEF REPORT: Les enfants, la guerre, la faim …
“C’est 20000 enfants de moins de 5 ans qui meurent chaque jour, de faim, du sida, à cause des guerres, …”
Translation: “Each day 20 000 kids under age of 5 die from hunger, Aids or War …”
Aznavour sings another version of Enfants de La Guerre( 1968):
Farrokhzad – Yadeh Iran Bekheir:
Recommended BOOK:
“Je N’ai Plus de Larmes pour pleurer” by War Correspondent Fereidoun Sahebjam aka ” I have no more tears to cry” published in the early 1980’s was to reveal and denounce the use of children as soldiers by the Iranian regime in its War against Iraq and their brainwashing process.
Recommended Reading:
by DK
Related Blogs:
KNIGHTHOOD: Officer Takes Oath of Loyalty to Reza Shah and Country (1938)
CHIVALRY: Boy Mirrors Swedish Guard
KNIGHTHOOD: Shah Pins Medal on Young Boy (1973)
