حلقة خاصة عن ٢٣ يوليو مع تامر أبو عرب في برنامج “بتوقيت مصر” بتاريخ ٢٣ يوليو ٢٠١٧
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Last semester, spring 2017, I taught a class at Harvard on Arabic paleography and archival skills. Each week, we’d read a couple of Arabic, hand-written archival documents that I had culled from the Egyptian National Archives. The documents were mostly from the 19th century, although some dated from the 16th and 17th centuries. I’d have the documents transcribed and the quaint and odd words explained in advance. On their part, the students were supposed to a. translate the document, and b. practice reading it at home and be prepared to read it in class from the original, hand-written text. The documents…
Leave a CommentLast semester, spring 2017, I taught a class at Harvard on Arabic paleography and archival skills. Each week, we’d read a couple of Arabic, hand-written archival documents that I had culled from the Egyptian National Archives. The documents were mostly from the 19th century, although some dated from the 16th and 17th centuries. I’d have the documents transcribed and the quaint and odd words explained in advance. On their part, the students were supposed to a. translate the document, and b. practice reading it at home and be prepared to read it in class from the original, hand-written text. The documents…
2 CommentsLast semester, spring 2017, I taught a class at Harvard on Arabic paleography and archival skills. Each week, we’d read a couple of Arabic, hand-written archival documents that I had culled from the Egyptian National Archives. The documents were mostly from the 19th century, although some dated from the 16th and 17th centuries. I’d have the documents transcribed and the quaint and odd words explained in advance. On their part, the students were supposed to a. translate the document, and b. practice reading it at home and be prepared to read it in class from the original, hand-written text. The documents…
3 Commentsملحوظة: نُشر في مجلة الدراسات الفلسطينية، العدد ١١١، صيف ٢٠١٧، ص ٧-٢١. بالرغم من مرور خمسين عاما على حرب يونيو ١٩٦٧إلا أن الغموض ما يزال يحيط بالكثير من تفاصيلها ولا زلنا نجهل معلومات أساسية عنها. فالجيش المصري لم يفرج عما بحوزته من وثائق عن الحرب، والروايات المتداولة عن هذه الهزيمة المروعة لا تعتمد على وثائق رسمية. يتناول هذا المقال لحظة مفصلية في مجريات الحرب على الجبهة المصرية، أي لحظة إصدار المشير عبد الحكيم عامر، القائد العام للجيش المصري، قرار الانسحاب، ويحلل المقال الروايات الشائعة عن هذا القرار المصيري لكي يوضح كيف أدى غياب الوثائق الرسمية إلى تضارب ولبس في هذه…
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