Oral History · Issue 3

Author: Wang Junyi, Ding Dong, Editors
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This bookes historical prejudices with vivid historical facts, fills the gaps and blind spots in historical records, and strives to showcase the richness of historical figures' personalities and the complexity of historical events, avoiding simplification and stereotyping. It gives equal attention to the historical activities of important figures and the historical destinies of ordinary people, broadening the scope of history from political history to economic history, cultural history, social history, and other extensive fields, thereby recreating the rich diversity of history. In terms of content, it balances historical narration and historical commentary, with narration as the primary focus, combining both to emphasize readability. It embraces diverse opinions and debates, allowing for different recollections and evaluations of the same event, approaching the true nature of history through discussion.
The third volume of 《》 (Oral History) still follows the format of the previous two volumes in terms of style. It continues to feature columns such as "Commentary and Reflection," "Voices of the Departed," "Prominent Figures in History," "The Turmoil of the Common People," "A Glimpse into the Epic," and "Multidimensional Perspectives." With vivid historical facts, this volumees historical prejudices and offers richer and more diverse content than the previous two. It includes both theoretical discussions and reviews of major historical events and figures. The focus of this volume is on scientists and intellectuals, while the events highlighted are significant developments since the reform and opening-up. It holds substantial historical value while also being highly readable.