Doostane Farsi Zabane Man, which translates from Persian (Farsi) to "My Persian-Speaking Friends," aims to increase friendship and cultural understanding between Iranians and Americans through a pen pal program between young citizens of Iran and the United States.

 

An Iranian soldier poses with his RPG on top of a bunker, during the Iran-Iraq War (Circa 1980’s)

An Iranian soldier poses with his RPG on top of a bunker, during the Iran-Iraq War (Circa 1980’s)

Iranian Soldiers in NBC Suits in the front line of Iran-Iraq War. (Circa 1980’s) 
The Sign in the middle says “Oh Brother, Smile” In Persian.

Iranian Soldiers in NBC Suits in the front line of Iran-Iraq War. (Circa 1980’s) 

The Sign in the middle says “Oh Brother, Smile” In Persian.

A Group of Iranian soldiers defend the city of Khorramshar during the Iran-Iraq War (Circa early 1980’s)

A Group of Iranian soldiers defend the city of Khorramshar during the Iran-Iraq War (Circa early 1980’s)

Iranian soldiers in the Battle Front, Circa 1980’s (Photo by Ali Kaveh)

Iranian soldiers in the Battle Front, Circa 1980’s (Photo by Ali Kaveh)

An Iranian Soldier writes a letter Home (Mid 1980’s During the Iran-Iraq war)
Iran-Iraq war which lasted for eight years is the longest conventional war of the 20th century. Iran approximately lost half a million People during the War.

An Iranian Soldier writes a letter Home (Mid 1980’s During the Iran-Iraq war)

Iran-Iraq war which lasted for eight years is the longest conventional war of the 20th century. Iran approximately lost half a million People during the War.

Top Pahlavi Officials ( Circa 1920’s )
The small kid is Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi

Top Pahlavi Officials ( Circa 1920’s )

The small kid is Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi

A Safavid era Helmet 
The Writings on the Helmet are Heroic Persian Poems and Prayers

A Safavid era Helmet 

The Writings on the Helmet are Heroic Persian Poems and Prayers