Kaveh Farrokh was interviewed live regarding his recent book “Shadows in the Desert: Ancient Persia at War” by Voice of America on Saturday December 20 (10:30 AM Pacific, 1:30 PM EST, 10:00 PM Iran). Please see: 

  1. Part I (www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQbpS0deksM&feature=channel)
  2. Part II (www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejRcpZ0ogvg&feature=channel_page)

 The book won the WAALM Society’s “Best History Book of 2008 Award” on October 31st 2008:

 

The WAALM award event was cited by the BBC, the Kayhan Newspaper of London, and Iranian.com. See Kaveh Farrokh’s speech at the London WAALM event below:

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=TsC_exqlJ44

The book was also selected among the top three history books of 2008 by the Independent Book Publisher’s Association of the US.

Related posts:

  1. Kaveh Farrokh Interviews: Persian Heritage Magazine and Voice of America
  2. Farrokh Book cited twice in Kayhan Newspaper
  3. Kaveh Farrokh’s Book cited by US Independent Book Publishers
  4. “Best History Book of 2008” Award
  5. Radio Interview with Kaveh Farrokh on Friday June 17, 2011
  6. Voice of America Interview October 29 2012
  7. Kaveh Farrokh on YouTube
  8. Letter of Appreciation to Kaveh Farrokh
  9. Translation of Kaveh Farrokh’s First Book into Persian
  10. Kaveh Farrokh VOA interview: Dangers to Tomb of Cyrus