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  • G a henty's tale set in the american war of independence sides, controversially for its time, with the loyalists rather than the patriotssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith illustrations of maps and battlefields

    (England)

    5 €

  • Florence and josephine o'donoghue's war of independence: a destiny that shapes our ends edited by john borgonovoused in very good conditionspine is uncreasedgood, clean and tight copypaperback edition

    24 €

  • I was there-the human story of the great war of , by sir john hammerton,volumes 1-4 feel free to get in touch if interestedpick up from keston (se london) only

    60 €

  • The kent family chronicles set in the era of the american war of independence to follows the kent family through different generations during 100 years - love, hate, war - typical family dramathe north and south trilogy (3 books) and the kent family chronicles (8 books) the north and south series set before, during and after the american civil war follows two families from different regionsthe postage cost is ÂŁ1011 john jakes historical paperback books in good condition with slight creasing on the spinesexcellent read 11 books for ÂŁ10 the books will be sent by royal mail, signed for, medium parcel, second class (weight over 2kg)

    10 €

  • After spending three years fighting in the american war of independence, poldark must rebuild his life in the small cornish copper mining town he calls homeoxfam shop kendal case and disc in excellent conditionmeanwhile, back in cornwall, demelza (eleanor tomlinson) must save herself and her children from a life-threatening situationall the episodes from the final series of the bbc drama starring aidan turner as captain ross poldarkin this series, poldark is summoned to return to london to come to the aid of colonel edward despard (vincent regan) and thwarts an assassination plot against the king of englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    10 €

  • The story begins when ross poldark (robin ellis) returns from the american war of independence to claim his inheritance and marry his fiancĂ©e, elizabeth (jill townsend)see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, during his two year absence, false reports of poldark's death have been circulated, and elizabeth has found comfort in the arms of anotheroxfam shop colne road the complete first and second series of the romantic tv drama set in s cornwall

    14 €

  • See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shaftesbury booklet condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and clean

    4 €

  • Expertly researched and ingeniously executed, norwich takes us through the arab conquests of syria and north africa; the holy roman empire and the crusades; ferdinand and isabella and the spanish inquisition; the great sieges of rhodes and malta by the sultan sĂĽleyman the magnificent; the pirates of the barbary coast and the battle of lepanto; nelson and napoleon; the greek war of independence and the italian risorgimentothis wonderfully riveting history reveals our favourite holiday destination in all its glorious, epic depth' sunday telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read morejohn julius norwich has visited every country around its shores; now he tells the story of the middle sea - a tale that begins with the pharaohs and ends with the treaty of versailles - in a dramatic account of the remarkable civilisations that rose and fell on the lands of the mediterraneanthe middle sea is colourful, character-driven history at its most enjoyable and is the culmination of john julius norwich's distinguished career as one of the greatest enthusiasts for anecdotal historya splendid achievement for its memorable scope and vitalityoxfam original liverpool an electrifying narrative history of the mediterranean from ancient egypt to , from the bestselling author of the popes and sicily: a short historythe mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continents'an expertly paced, exhilarating reada landmark in popular history-telling

    3 €

  • Oxfam bookshop tavistock including a civil war tour of chester  this very rare book charts the history of the civil war of to and chester's role in itit is in very good condition, with clean, bright pages and cover  see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    60 €

  • Oxfam bookshop carlisle for a short period of tine in the sub-continent was thrown into turmoil with the armed forces of india and pakistan ranged against each otherthough not fought with the very latest aviation hardware, the frenetic air battles that took place were a telling commentary on high speed air warfare fought with high performance aircraft and as such are worthy subjects for the expert analysis given to them in this thorough highly illustrated accountsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket has some wear on the edges other than that it is overall in very good condition

    70 €

  • We ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationaction & adventurewe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblechildren's music & audio stories

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  • Probably made for 150th anniversary of american war of independencetrophy armament under spoutwhite jasper, green "dipped"ivy border at rimoxfam shop devizes wedgwood dutch shaped jug a wonderful example of a dutch-shaped jug manufactured inthe jug has a chip on the spout and one on the base but otherwise in lovely condition - please see photos for detailsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredecorated with medallions of presents washington and franklin

    44 €

  • From reconstruction to lyndon johnson and beyond, quadagno reveals how american social policy has continually foundered on issues of raceit is racism that has undermined the war on poverty, and america must come to terms with this history if there is to be any hope of addressing welfare reform todayoxfam bookshop hove thirty years after lyndon johnson declared a war on poverty, the united states still lags behind most western democracies in national welfare systems, lacking such basic programs as national health insurance and child care supportturning to lyndon johnson's "unconditional war on poverty," she contends that though anti-poverty programs for job training, community action, health care, housing, and education have accomplished much, they have not been fully realized because they became inextricably intertwined with the civil rights movement of the s, which triggered a white backlashquadagno shows that nixon, who initially supported many of johnson's programs, eventually caught on that the white middle class was disenchantedthe "american creed" of liberty, justice, and equality clashed with a history of active racial discrimination, says quadagnohe realized that his grand plan for welfare reform, the family assistance plan, threatened to undermine wages in the south and alienate the republican party's new constituency-white, southern democrats-and therefore dropped itdrawing on extensive primary research, quadagno shows, for instance, how roosevelt, in need of support from southern congressmen, excluded african americans from the core programs of the social security act" yet instead of finally instituting full democratic rights for all its citizens, the policies enacted in that turbulent decade failed dismallyjob training programs, for instance, became affirmative action programs, programs to improve housing became programs to integrate housing, programs that began as community action to upgrade the quality of life in the cities were taken over by local civil rights groupsat the same time, affirmative action clashed openly with organized labor, and equal housing raised protests from the white suburban middle-class, who didn't want their neighborhoods integratedthis shift of emphasis eventually alienated white, working-class americans, who had some of the same needs-for health care, subsidized housing, and job training opportunities-but who got very little from these programsthe color of welfare reveals the root cause of this failure-the inability to address racial inequalityin the color of welfare, jill quadagno takes exception to these claims, placing race at the centre of the "american dilemma," as swedish economist gunnar myrdal did half a century agosome critics have explained the failure of social programs by citing our tradition of individual freedom and libertarian values, while others point to weaknesses within the working classin the s, the united states embarked on a journey to resolve the "american dilemmasee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    19 €

  • Hinchcliffe fine cast metal figures, american war of independence,10 in total aw1 light infantry advancing x 4 aw2 light infantry making ready x 1 aw4 light infantry officer x 1 aw6 light infantry firing x 1 aw7 light infantry marching x 3 come with original box, all in very good condition read more

    4 €

  • " the of boffalora is an episode of the second italian war of independencepicken based on a drawing by carlo bossoli, published in london in "the war in italythe ticinese painter, draftsman and lithographer carlo bossoli (davesco lugano -turin ) followed the sardinian army to the war documenting the salient episodes with great skill and reproducing the scenes with great realism and good landscape styleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesheet size 20x29 cmlithograph by tare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit was fought on the 3rd of june, in boffalora sopra ticino, between austrian and french-piedmont troupesthe work text was written by magyar colonel nandor eber, a london times correspondent from crimeaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    29 €

  • While other books examine the war between the states from a political, tactical, or military perspective, these books focus on the day-to-day life and the human experience of the men themselves, the union and confederate soldiers who enlisted and often fought to the death for their beliefs and those of their home regions of the young united stateshundreds of thousands of men across the divided nation enlisted in state volunteer regiments that poured into the sprawling military camps around washington, dc, richmond, virginia, and other strategic locationswithin a year, thousands of these courageous men had lost their lives on bloody battlefields or died in disease-ridden encampmentsillustrated with full-color photography and historical documents, engagingly written and thoroughly explained, these books are the perfect addition to children's and adults' library collections, school libraries, and personal libraries of interested readers and history lovers of all agesthis book provides a glimpse at the lives, weapons, and equipment of these soldiers through a collection of artifacts and exacting reproductionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton as dawned, the civil war, the conflict that had started the year before and that most americans thought would last only a few months, showed no signs of ending

    18 €

  • The [american] civil war as told in nine separate episodes on vhs tapesfascinating seriestime life videos

    9 €

  • Oxfam shop ross-on-wye this book is an impressive collection of essays from some of the most prominent american historians discussing the various reasons the civil war came about, and also addressing whether or not the war was inevitablesee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    6 €

  • This work assesses niebuhr's ethical approach to waroxfam bookshop aberystwyth reinhold niebuhr was vociferously opposed to nazism and to isolationism as an american response to that threat, he rejected pacifism and the legalism of the just war traditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreim their place, he developed a pragmatic and realist approach to the ethics of force which eschews absolute rules and instead evaluates consequentially the use of force in defence of the liberal-democratic state

    40 €

  • Oxfam bookshop cardiff the classic story of lost youth in the horror of the american civil war in black cloth with blindstamped american eagle on front cover, the lettering is giltthere is a circular hole 7/16" (the same as athis hole along with splashes of red was deliberately produced to give the book a dramatic appearance  see oxfam website for delivery information read more45 caliber bullet) in diameter that has been drilled through the front board and the first 190 pages of text, which does not effect any of the printed text as it is placed in the lower margin of each page

    24 €

  • Joshua, now a married man, is summoned by lobsang to deal with a gathering multiple crisis that threatens to plunge the long earth into a war unlike any mankind has waged before  a new 'america', called valhalla, is emerging more than a million steps from datum earth, with core american values restated in the plentiful environment of the long earth -- and valhalla is growing restless under the control of the datum governmentbut the trolls are beginning to react to humanity's thoughtless exploitationoxfam bookshop brigg the follow-up to the nowhere joshua and lobsang once pioneered, now fleets of airships link the stepwise americas with trade and cultureslight shelf damage see oxfam website for delivery information read more  meanwhile the long earth is suffused by the song of the trolls, graceful hive-mind humanoids1 bestselling novel, the long earth  a generation after the events of the long earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by steppingmankind is shaping the long earth -- but in turn the long earth is shaping mankind

    4 €

  • Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warthe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destructionnow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economyfrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerat the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldas the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidents"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leaderssee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the s the failure of dĂ©tente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breath

    5 €

  • Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square the state we're in, will hutton's explosive analysis of british society, was the biggest selling politico-economic work since the second world wareurope should not be afraid to stand up against the american version of globalisation, and champion the cause of a reinvigorated international society - taking over the mantle now abandoned by the usnow, as the world realigns itself in the wake of september 11, hutton turns his attention to the global picture, and the ways in which the new world should be orderedthe results have been dire: america is a weaker, fragmented society, and its economic strenths are oversold and misunderstoodbut britain and europe are different: our attitudes towards property, equality, social solidarity and the public realm are strikingly distinct from amerrica's current conservative leaningsto understand the global economy, hutton argues, one must first understand the united states where, over the past 30 years, the forces of conservatism have achieved such supremacy as to reduce liberalism to a term of abusesee oxfam website for delivery information read more

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    4 €

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    28 €

  • China's involvement in the korean war in late october inevitably drew soviet pilots into the wara total of 52 soviet pilots scored five or more victories in the korean war" this book uncovers soviet combat experiences during the korean war from detailed unit histories and rare first-hand accountswith access to extensive russian archives, the authors offer an enthralling insight into an air war that has been largely covered up and neglected, illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and detailed full-color profilesthe history of these covert actions has been a long-buried secret and this book will be the first english publication to detail the only instance when the cold war between russia and the us became "hotsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop truro the soviet union began assisting the people's republic of china in its establishment of a modern air force in , when soviet air force regiments were sent to train local pilots

    9 €

  • Oxfam bookshop cheltenham dana andrews stars in this s war drama adapted from the book by harry brownsergeant bill tyne (andrews) is left in charge of the remaining platoons in his squad after his superiors are either killed or injured during the american invasion of italyhe leads the soldiers in an attack to secure a fortified farmhouse occupied by nazisthey have already lost a number of their men and their mission is only going to get more dangeroussee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    9 €

  • The war of 33 is an intimate, personal and powerful telling of the story of the war in lebanonthe war of 33 is more than a document of a particular historical experienceshe tells the stories of her family and the people she lives the war with - the refugees, the wounded, and the everyday lebanese, struggling to maintain their sanity and their humanity during a time of wara series of letters written by hanady salman - a mother living through the war in beirut - carve a narrative arc through the intense and haunting images of conflictwhat emerges is a universal story - a complex picture of love, pain, resistance and survival in the face of uncertainty and violence

    19 €

  • It will be an essential reference for students of world war 2oxfam bookshop cheltenham the war in italy was characterized by a host of special forces actionson the night of april , the last operational jump of world war 2 took placeae"operation herringthe action did presage the end of the italian campaign and the war in italy, but until now little has been written about this, and other secret operations, on the italian frontthe fact that the italians had formed two governments, one backing the allies and one a puppet german government, meant that the secret war was vital to the allies conventional forces and partisans, the sas, soe, the us oss (precursor to the cia) all played important rolesoperation herring lasted over 72 hours instead of the 36 initially foreseen, but it turned out to be a successsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    3 €

  • Oxfam shop arnold in wealthy scottish socialite dorothy brooke followed her new husband to cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former british war horses leading lives of toil and miserythe legacy of the old war horse memorial hospital and its founder endures today in the dozens of international brooke animal-welfare facilities dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules across africa, asia and latin america  grant hayter-menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of deprivation and suffering found respite in the old war horse memorial hospital established by dorothy, but also the story of the challenges of founding and maintaining an animal-rescue institution on this scalebrought to the middle east by british forces during the great war, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send homesee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    9 €

  • Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein celebration of 70 years of independence, uncnice new note from lebanon, livresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia real collector’s itemcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

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