Review for the Volume “Razboiul sovieto-afgan (1979-1989). Studiu de istorie verbala. Perceptii. Documente” / Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989). Study of  Cover Image

Review for the Volume “Razboiul sovieto-afgan (1979-1989). Studiu de istorie verbala. Perceptii. Documente” / Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989). Study of
Review for the Volume “Razboiul sovieto-afgan (1979-1989). Studiu de istorie verbala. Perceptii. Documente” / Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989). Study of

Author(s): Antonio Sandu
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: Iox Xenofontov; War from Afghanistan; narrative methodoloy; interviews with ex-soldiers

Summary/Abstract: The volume "Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989). Study of verbal history. Perceptions. Documents" of the author Ion Xenofontov, published at Lumen Publishing House in 2011, has the merit of turning recent history research into a suigeneris audition of second voices. The soldiers, the officer, the combatant in general are seldom seen by the eye of official history, always careful to winners. War is a social fact that rebuilds the life of those who live it. In the volume "The Soviet Afghan War (1979-1989). Verbal history studies. Perceptions. Documents. " written by the historian Ion Xenofontov, from Institute of Encyclopedc Research Institute of Academy of Sciences from Moldova, is used a phenomenological approach in the narrative perspective of historiographical research.

  • Issue Year: III/2011
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 115-117
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English