Cassino
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Monte cassino tells the extraordinary story of ordinary soldiers tested to the limits under conditions reminiscent of the bloodbaths of world war oneoxfam bookshop coventry the six-month battle for monte cassino was britain's bitterest and bloodiest encounter with the german army on any front in world war tworead by tim pigott-smith and gareth armstrongat the beginning of italy was the western allies' only active front against nazi-controlled europe, and their only route to the capital was through the liri valleytowering over the entrance to the valley was the medieval monastery of monte cassino, a seemingly impenetrable fortress high up in the 'bleak and sinister' mountainsthis was where the german commander, kesselring, made his standin a battle that became increasingly political, symbolic and personal as it progressed, more and more men were asked to throw themselves at the virtually impregnable german defencesrunning time approximately 6 hoursthe cassettes in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresmall crack to front of caseit is a story of incompetence, hubris and politics redeemed at dreadful cost by the heroism of the soldiers
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With patience and time this horse has a great future ahead of him (cassino x arizona moonlight x cassino i) read morevery nice and straight on the flat with lots of scope to back it uphe started his education late so is a little green and hasn’t jumped muchwith all the attributes to make a great competition horsewith a complete clean record ready for someone to take him forward
6750 €
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(cassino x arizona moonlight x cassino i) read morewith patience and time this horse has a great future ahead of himhe started his education late so is a little green and hasn't jumped muchsold from the fielda complete clean record ready for someone to take him forwardready to further his education 167 cm gelding 5yo with all the attributes to make a great competition horse
6750 €
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Through a surface, lines, geometric or winding shapes, he creates a small world where everything becomes real and complexity becomes artare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe studs emerging from the canvas construction seem to represent the essence emerging from inside out and breaking the two-dimensional art we all are used tocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe order he creates in space expresses the concept of control and power, like a deus ex machina of elementstechnique: acrylics on canvas with application of studs and rgb ledequipped with a remote to shift colourssignature and archive number on the backhe already participated in several solo and group exhibitions in milan, florence, mantua, cremona, venice, turin, rome, cassino, germany and england, where he is arousing much interestplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein october he was present at arteparma and in london, in january at the baf of bergamo, in february he exhibited in new yorkin the future he will be engaged in important eventsthe viewer is invited to investigate the matter movement in spaceduring his artistic production, alex meli devotes himself to art through countless creative and innovative forms that place him in the contemporary art scene as one of the most original artistshis works are truly innovativethe work is beautiful when seen in person! authentication on photothe style of his works is simple and perfect at the same timethe use of studs, and later of other items, seems to give life to his canvassesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
188 €
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But a friendship developed and each managed to leave germany and found their way to britain as the nazis rose to powerhis is the third life in this story of two livesthis is also a book about history, encompassing as it does many of the most significant themes and events in the 20th century, whose currents are reflected in the lives of shanti, henny and their family: from the raj and the indian freedom movement to the third reich, the holocaust and british postwar societysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter the war they married and lived the emigre life in north london where shanti, despite the loss of his arm, became a much-loved dentisthis great uncle shanti left india for medical school in berlin in the s and lodged with a german jewish familyshanti joined the army and lost his right arm at the battle of monte cassino, while henny (whose family were to die in the camps) made a life for herself in her adopted countryoxfam bookshop cheltenham two lives tells the remarkable story of seth's great uncle and auntin the household was a daughter, henny, who urged her mother 'not to take the blackie'during his own adolescence in england, vikram seth lived with shanti and henny and came to know and love them deeply
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