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A genuine edition of 'british war production ' compiled by the timeshardback with linen coversvery informativelots of photos and section dedicated to adverts such as fisons,gec,vickers,decca,bsa,courtaulds etc
19 €
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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 miserybrought 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 homethe 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 scalesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Genuine world war 1 medals set of the 'great war' comprising:- left to right in main medals/ribbons photo - 1) british war medal in silver with george v effigy 2) the allied victory medal in bronze 3) the star in bronzefor viewings/collections a facemask is still required pleasei will be wearing one and will have sanitised my handsleft to right in 2nd photo- 1) sw badge with fabric chevron (unsure what this is) 2) cap badge for middlesex regiment (duke of cambridge's own) in gilt metal & whiteavailable to collect locally in surrey, or can post at extra cost (first or second signed for, or special delivery by 1pm next day options) and payment through paypalunfortunately no mask = no sale
80 €
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british war magazines collectionthe war illustratedthe amalgamated pressfirst released on 22nd august
50 €
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Selling my great grandads war medal would like it to goto someone who collects war medals and someone who appreciates the value of it more than myself as i never knew my great grandfather would very much welcome very near offers for it also comes with 2 ribbons many thanks
120 €
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This production had interesting sets and arrangmentswar requiem benjamin britten programme london coliseumhas photos and relevant informed articles about the production and the music and history of the war requiemelegant and stylish programme for war requiem by benjamin britten at the london coliseumthe lighting was excellentthe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was excellentpostage extra but can be collected in person
5 €
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This production had interesting sets and arrangmentswar requiem benjamin britten programme london coliseum autumn seasonhas photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of the war requiemelegant and stylish programme for war requiem by benjamin britten at the london coliseumthe orchestral playing by the english national opera orchestra was excellentthe lighting was excellentwill send by cd by post or email attachment as requested
5 €
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british forces take mount longdon, two sisters and mount harriettroop seize 400 prisoners british forces take argentine positions on mountains overlooking port stanleylarge set of daily telegraph newspapers covering the falklands war of 35 years agogeneral mario menendez surrenders to major general jeremy moore as british forces march into port stanleyno paper sgt ian mckay, 3 para wins vc no paper british forces take argentine positions on mountains overlooking port stanleydaily mail daily telegraph paper's headline events s georgia falls to argentina task force set sail carrington resigns troops must go, us told british subs close in haig in race for peace haig's peace hopes fade war zone warning to junta junta's ships set sail we stay says galtieri haig is told 'no' by no pym in mission to us sas land on south georgia pym gives warning on force fleet alert for battle no paper south georgia retaken by royal marines marines capture south georgia talk or we fight' warning by thatcher go to un' plea by foot deadline at dawn junta 'no' to peace plan task force arrives in 200 mile exclusion zone no paper first vulcan attack on port stanley no paper sinking of belgrano junta cruiser 'has sunk' hms sheffield hit and abandoned british warship sunk by missle heroic fight for ship junta rejects peace plan soften up' raid by navy hms sheffield finally sinks navy in action again the pope may cancel visit navy downs skyhawks anxiety on peace terms raids to be stepped up one more try for peace thatcher set for battle sas helicopter crash killing 22 soldiers troops go on red alert into battle' order given landings at san carlosdestroyer is 'badly hit' troops are poised to attack troops begin the attack battle of goose green 2 para no paper battle of goose green 2 para fighting near port stanley troops seize vital peak eight miles left to go britain seeks surrender gurkhas join british toops in falklands britain say 'surrender' rfa sir galahad and rfa sir tristram hit off fitzroy ships hit in landing holocaust heroes save wounded galahad toll warning by thatcher hms glamorgan hitduring this period the daily telegraph was hit by several strikes so not all days were publishedsix argentine planes shot down hms antelope abandoned junta planes mauled again hms coventry sunkhms ardent sunkargentine forces surrender surrender brings prisoners disaster for prisoners argentine president leopoldo galtieri resigns as leader of the country's military junta junta oust galtieri island base retaken the bravest of the brave salute to the heroes in london ÂŁ parcel delivery read moreplease see full list below of papers by date and the events of the day before publicationincludes 51 daily telegraph; 2 daily mail (heavy parcel) the papers are in very good condition, have been kept folded and some edges are slightly chipped and all have that age yellowing of newspapers - see photosmerchant navy vessel atlantic conveyor hit
70 €
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This book examines the links between production techniques and production institutions and how they influence the process of technical changethe study emphasises the importance of the institutional context of the production process, including the labour contract, authority patterns, managerial structures, labour organisations, political ideology etcthe study specifically looks at the history of the british motor vehicle industry, its development from craft production, and the roots of the problems it was experiencing when this book was written infor understanding the process of technical changesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington blue cloth hard covers with gilt titles on the spinedust jacket has slight discolouration around the edges of the fronttext pages have some tanning around the edges
15 €
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It is the autobiography of the british soldierthis is the story of britain at war from the perspective of that manwinner of impossible victories, cannon fodder for the western front, thin khaki line against hitler - wherever and whenever, the british soldier has done his duty - and moresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from agincourt to waterloo, from dunkirk to the gulf war, and everywhere in between, one man has served in all these battlesthis is his storyin a comprehensive series of first-hand accounts, this anthology offers a huge variety of views on the experience of war: from a letter written by oliver cromwell to the speaker of parliament, to a first world war's soldier's last letter home to his son, and a powerful description of what it was like to be on the sir galahad when it was hit by a missile in the falklands conflict of the 80s, right up to life as a soldier on the ground in basra
3 €
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Oxfam shop newquay box set containing five popular war movies'the young lions' () follows the fortunes of three soldiers, one german and two americans, from the time of their enlistment for world war two to the end of the warjames mason plays rommel and the film was one of the first to use original war footage before the opening creditsthe top-ranking officer in the camp, he is initially reviled by his fellow british and american prisoners, who nickname him 'von ryan'however, ryan eventually comes to lead them in a daring escape attempt, taking over from the commanding british officer (trevor howard) and the escapees face many hazards as they commandeer a train to make their way across italy, closely followed by the nazisthe american soldiers (montgomery clift and dean martin) meet as draftees, one a young jew and the other an entertainer, and together endure boot camp and the campaign to retake france'the sand pebbles' () is set in china insee oxfam website for delivery information read moremason also played rommel in the film 'the desert rats''the hunters' () is based on the novel by james salterthe us gunboat san pablo cruises the yangtze river on a peacekeeping mission and new crew member jake holman (steve mcqueen) causes friction when he insists upon looking after the san pablo's engines himself, rather than leaving the hard labour to the chinese helpersholman ruffles more feathers when he falls in love with an american missionary (candice bergen), and as the political climate becomes more and more volatile, he begins to question the validity of the american presence on the riverchristian dietl (marlon brando) is a german who starts out as a dedicated soldier but gradually becomes appalled by the nazi movementfinally, 'the desert fox' () is a biopic of field marshal rommel, from his military defeat in africa to his implication in the plot to assassinate hitlerthe film was nominated for three oscarsin 'von ryan's express' (), when us pilot colonel joseph ryan (frank sinatra) is shot down and placed in a german pow camp, he is more concerned with his own survival than escapeall three characters finally meet in a confrontation outside a concentration campamidst the drama of war, romance rears its head, giving the soldiers more than they can handlerobert mitchum plays major cleve saville and robert wagner is lted pell, two pilots with different personalities
9 €
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It does not seek to glorify war and is non-politicalhe is best known as the lead screenwriter for the landmark s bbc-tv documentary the great war, about the first world war, and for his defense of british general douglas haig who commanded the british expeditionary force on the western front from late until the end of the war against charges that he was "the butcher of the somme"the western front association was formed in to maintain interest in the period , to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of those on all sides who served their countries in france and flanders and their own countries during the great waroxfam bookshop skipton "john alfred terraine (15 january december ) was an english military historian, and a tv screenwriter"Â edited by ann clayton, introduction by corelli barnettillustrated with black and white photographsno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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If you or someone you know served in germany, they'll appreciate these because they are extremely rare as most never got past the soggy stage! one side contains the words “a threat production training aidnow!” the other side shows outlines of armoured vehicles ie: (1) bmp (soviet union) (2) afv 432 (uk) (3) m2 (usa) (4) marder (west germany) (see picture) in between the outlines are the words “friend or foe? if in doubt find out!” three mats providedprice includes packaging and receipted postagefor more facts on these and other equipment contact your int section
7 €
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When fritz todt died in a fl ying accident in he was succeeded by hitler's chief architect, albert speer, who was also appointed as reich minister of armaments and war productionbased on a confidential wartime british government report, this in-depth dossier details the inner workings of organisation todt, which not only built the reichsautobahns, but also germany's siegfried line and the atlantic wallat its peak the ot consisted of a force of almost two million men and women, and it is through the depth of detail revealed in this handbook that we discover the largely untold human storyfounded by the charismatic fritz todt, the ot was responsible for the construction of all of the major military works across europe - from the siegfried line and atlantic wall, to the u-boat pens and v1 and v2 weapon sitesnot just through the fortifications but also through the systematic and highly controversial use of enforced labour drawn from the populations of the vanquished countriesalthough the ot was not a military organization as such, it literally underpinned the nazis' stranglehold on the occupied territories
10 €
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Picture history of world war ii american aircraft production by joshua stoff (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
13 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of pearsons of chesterfield stamped onto the base see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of pearsons of chesterfield stamped onto the base if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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World war 1 british srd rum jar used to transport the army rum ration to soldiers in the front line on the western front and elsewhere 'srd' stands for supply reserve depot, although soldiers translated it as 'seldom reaches destination' amongst other things this one was found on the somme battlefield and has the makers mark of doulton lambeth stamped into the base if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items overall a quite pleasant looking object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september unfortunately as the jar weighs 4kg i have to charge for delivery, which will be tracked and signed for
35 €
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Collection of second world war public information films produced by the british government to sustain morale on the home frontoxfam bookshop aylesbury 5 disc setthe programmes included are: 'the home guard and britain's citizen army', 'london can take it', 'women and children at war' and 'words for battle, writers at war'running time 12 hours approxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreblack and white
9 €
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Britain’s war along the nile series figuresbritish york and lancaster regiment standing firing nobritish york and lancaster regiment 1/30 scale includes – - british york and lancaster regiment officer noare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki1 x 2 some paint chips otherwise generally very good to excellent overallour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemore recent issues all loose, no boxesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepostage details: uk postage via royal mail next day guaranteed by 1pm europe & row via royal mail tracked & signed read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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9 €
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The british government's approach to policy-making in the field of islamic governance from the first world war through to the early cold war is the case study for this book, both because of the extensive documentation that exists on the period and because of its relevance to the current geo-political worldwhile the book is not a critique of current british foreign policy, it does seek to furnish policy-makers and commentators with a framework within which such increasingly necessary policy-making can be created see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria the caliphate question combines the disciplines of theology, history, and international relations in order to approach the complex and sensitive issue of how western governments in this case the british have historically engaged with foreign policy issues that have centered around questions of theology or faith
27 €
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british toggenburg goat for sale, comes from a dairy farm used for cream and cheese production neneview dairy3 years of age,cae testedheavy breed, great milk production, conceived 1st time this yearpedregee monach blood line
180 €
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Turtle shell with a difference ! british army cold war turtle mk iv helmetif you buy the other 3 british helmets on my ads site at advertised cost, this helmet comes freebuyer collects or paypal plus p and pshell, no linerad id: delivery service consumer credit
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French, british, german, american infantry world war 1 and british horse artillery figures world war scaleÂŁ20 for all or ÂŁ5 each read moreall new still in boxes never used perfect condition
20 €
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French, british, german, american infantry world war 1 and british horse artillery figures world war scaleÂŁ15 for all or ÂŁ4 each read moreall new still in boxes never used perfect condition
15 €
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World war one british royal horse artillery quick firing 13 pounder high explosive shell fragmentit is completely inert as it exploded over a hundred years ago overall a useful object to have and mark the centenary of the end of the great war and as an aid to teaching the young about the war and to contribute to the many school projects that will come in september if you think the price is to high don't hesitate to make and offer see my other ads for many more ww1 items
15 €
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british aircraft of world war ii with colour photographs by john frayn turneralso section on british aircraft in actionbrief biography of each of forty nine types of aircraft with specificationssuit aviation enthusiastthis edition published in
20 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle a unique work of reference, this book is the first serious attempt to describe and illustrate the military badges of all the forces of the british empire involved in the great warthe description of each unit also includes mention of the theatres of war in which it was engagedpages are in good condition, boards are in good condition dust jacket is in good condition with some wear and tear see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is an invaluable aid to the serious collector and an essential work of reference for every dealer in militariathere are accounts of the badges worn by each unit of every country - australia, britain, canada, the colonies, india, new zealand and south africa - and a total of around badges are illustrated full size by first class photographs and line drawingsit is, however, much more than a catalogue of military badgesthe illustrations include hundreds of badges not previously listedthe author has not simply identified each military formation by the title it held during the great war, but has shown when it originated and, when not disbanded, the manner in which it has been preparedthe result is a body of information that the military historian, too, will find of enormous value
29 €
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2x british light dragoons2x lord cardigan 11th hussars british cavalery / crimean war2x scots greys british cavaleryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilot of 7x esci boxes on scale1/72the photos are further description of the lotnew in packaging, see photosour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website1x polish lancers french cavelerycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
41 €
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Oxfam shop inverness gary oldman stars in this british war drama directed by joe wrightduring world war ii, with the threat of a german invasion looming, british prime minister winston churchill (oldman) faces some huge decisions as he plots to stop the nazi advancewith time running out, churchill must decide whether to negotiate with the germans in a bid to save british lives or rally his troops and fight back against all the oddsin excellent conditionthe cast also includes ben mendelsohn, kristin scott thomas and lily james see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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