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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham written by the author of "age of ideologies", this is a book about the dictatorship of adolf hitlersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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2 x edexcel as history unit 1 books: -russia in revolution ; from autocracy to dictatorshipstalin's russia in reasonable condition, some highlighting
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Period: spanish state / dictatorship of general francisco franco edge: reeded face value: 50 pesetas condition: proof, mint lustre/original shine mintage: pieces final condition, currency that never entered into circulation from the official portfolio ofour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyear: ) mint: madrid diameter: 30 mm weight: 12please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website4 g metal: cupronickelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeperiod: spanish state/dictatorship of general francisco franco edge: reeded face value: 50 pesetas condition: proof, mint lustre/original shine mintage: pieces final condition, currency that never entered into circulation from the official portfolio ofyear: ) mint: madrid diameter: 30 mm weight: 12please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website4 g metal: cupronickelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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4 coins of 100 pesetas from the dictatorshipour 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 websitestars *) one star year * and another ** mbc to ebc++ status to check their condition, look at the photos on displayare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The animals throw off their shackles and are ready to pursue their dreams of a free, utopian society but napoleon is corrupted by his new-found power and disposes of snowball, establishing for himself a new dictatorshipin a satirical take on stalinist russia, the animals of manor farm revolt against their human overlords under the leadership of the pigs snowball (grammer) and napoleon (stewart)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dorchester comedy adaptation of george orwell's novel, directed by john stephenson and featuring the voice talents of kelsey grammer, ian holm and patrick stewart
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Democracies and authoritarian regimes, paperback by lindstaedt, natasha; kendall-taylor, andrea; frantz, erica, isbn x, isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk the only introduction to cover the full spectrum of political systems, from democracy to dictatorship and the growing number of systems that fall between, equipping readers to think critically about democracy's future trajectory
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The seven t'ang, the ruling dictatorship of the solar system, is weakened by the birth of a special child, and the forces of rebellion and change are spreading from the mega-cities of earth to a secretive, planet-wide conspiracy on marsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the spellbinding saga of the future continues in the yearfor generations the t'ang have controlled with mind manipulation and teams of black-clad assassinsrevolution may finally free the long-shackled masses, or it may spread unimaginable destruction sufficient to level a world--and the hopes of all worlds to comenow, as a mad, blood-thirsty ruler plots a coup from within the t'ang, hans ebert, his famous face obscured forever behind a mask, begins a new fight for power and love on the red soil of marsand yearning for ageless passions for all that life holds dear see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the human urge for freedom cannot be stilled by murder or seductionthe "chung kuo" series brings future centuries to life, portraying men and women caught between great powers fighting for dominance
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Edmunds in a group of idealistic british volunteers sailed from england to fight the dark threat of dictatorship in spainit was fascism's first defeatfor the first time, ben hughes reconstructs the battle in a vivid blow-by-blow account, and considers its fascinating aftermathsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardly remembered today, it proved a crucial military turning point in the fight against fascismoxfam books & music bury stin the olive groves of jarama, near madrid, they achieved the first victory against franco's army
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in ha'penny, england has completed its slide into fascist dictatorshipwhat he finds leads him to a conspiracy of peers and communists - of staunch king-and-country patriots and hardened ira gunmen - to murder the prime minister and his ally, adolf hitlerthe brilliant but compromised inspector carmichael of scotland yard is assigned the caseagainst a background of domestic espionage and suppression, a band of idealists blackmails an actress who holds the key to the fuhrer's deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the ha'penny seats in the theatre to the ha'pennys that cover dead men's eyes, the conspiracy and the investigation swirl inexorably to a stunning conclusionthen a bomb explodes in a london suburbthe last hopes of democracy seem extinguished
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Finally, he explores the life of aung san suu kyi, who for twenty years, much of that time under house arrest in rangoon, has led her country's democratic opposition to military dictatorship, and continues to do so today telling the stories of america's civil rights leader martin luther king, robert kennedy - who, after his brother's assassination, remade himself as a politician of compassion - and nelson mandela, he considers great courage over a long period against daunting oddsall three paid the ultimate priceand then there is the legacy of dame cicely saunders, who changed the way we care for the dying by founding and leading the hospice movementsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries what is it that makes some men and women take difficult decisions and do the right thing against the odds when easier and far less dangerous alternatives are open to them? why is it that some people - like the undercover heroes working for soe in occupied france or the passengers of the united 93 flight on 9/11 - have the courage to dare? to answer these questions, gordon brown explores the lives of eight outstanding twentieth-century figuresthese eight heroes are very different people, with very different strengths and frailties, but all share an inspirational courage that gordon brown celebrates in these fascinating and moving portraitsstarting with edith cavell, who nursed the wounded of world war i in belgium and helped allied soldiers escape back to england, he goes on to consider the protestant pastor dietrich bonhoeffer, who in returned to nazi germany from new york to lead the christian opposition against the nazi regime, and the wealthy businessman raoul wallenberg, who left neutral sweden in to go to budapest to try save the lives of hungarian jews
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As a member of the esoteric underworld, he was put in prison for alleged subversive activities against the brazilian dictatorship and subjected to physical torturepaulo coelho was born in rio de janeiro, brazil, in augustin dachau and later in amsterdam, paulo had a mystical meeting with "j", his new mentor, who persuaded him to walk the road to santiago de compostela, a medieval pilgrim's route between france and spainthe novel has already achieved the status of a universally admired modern classicas a teenager, he was subjected to the brutality of electric shock treatment in the psychiatric hospital where his parents, who took his rebelliousness as a sign of madness, interned him three timesat a time when he is coming up to the fantastic achievement of 100 million copies sold worldwide across all his books, his fans will be delighted with the first ever official biography of paulo, an in-depth look at his life and work, and what makes him the much-loved author he is todaypaulo's first official biographer, fernando morais, provides an exhaustive look at paulo's fascinating and varied life, taking several years to research his subject, and interviewing everyone who knows paulobefore he became internationally known and a worldwide bestseller, he had to overcome many obstacleshe would later describe this experience in his first book, the pilgrimagehippie, journalist, rock star, actor, playwright, theatre director and producer of television programs, this whirlwind life came to an end in , during a trip to europesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe weaves together the strands of paulo's life, revealing the man behind the world-famous writernow, for the first time, discover the true story of the man behind some of the world's most loved booksoxfam bookshop cheltenham paulo coelho is a worldwide phenomenonthe following year, the alchemist, established his worldwide reputationlater, paulo joined forces with rock star raul seixas and together they composed songs that revolutionized brazilian rock musicin paulo walked the road to santiago, and it was there that he reconverted to christianity and found again the faith bequeathed to him by the jesuit fathers of his school years
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The sa's ruthless bullyboy tactics played no small part in hitler's establishment of a dictatorship that was to influence affairs in germany - and the world - throughout the s and beyondit remains one of the most significant killings of modern timeshitler had to eliminate all potential rivals if he was to consolidate his position of power in the summer of adolf hitler planned and conducted the most ruthless purge of his thirteen-year period as leader of germanyit was also an opportunity to settle personal scores the book is otherwise as newthe victims were not political opponents but friends, colleagues and fellow fascists who had helped the nazi party in its rise to powerabove all it was the sa that the army, the industrialists and, more than anyone else, adolf hitler fearedröhm enjoyed a popularity that almost rivalled hitler's and so he had to gothe night of the long knives was a cull that eliminated somewhere between 300 and a thousand victims, the exact number has never been clear, many of them innocent of any intention to rival hitlerin some respects the purge was inevitable  see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner's name has been obscured with a label on the title pagethe night of the long knives broke the back and the will of the sturmabteilung, the sa, the brawling street thugs who had bludgeoned political opposition into submissionoxfam books & music olneyand that meant that friends like ernst röhm, former german chancellor kurt von schleicher, and even former party comrades like gregor strasser were summarily shot without trial
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Traduction préface et notes de charles longuetrougerie, parijs librela commune de paris / bibliotheque d'etudes socialistes iiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejacques et cieplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehardcover with gilded title on the spine, liii, 141 ppin good conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledebates about the policy and the results of the commune had great influence on the ideas of karl marx, who described it as the first example of the ‘dictatorship of the proletariat’
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Later on regionalism was used at international exhibitions by widely differing regimes, such as the primo de rivera dictatorship in spain, the popular front government in france, and the hitler-regime in germanyoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames this pioneering book studies the rise, heyday and demise of regionalism from the belle aepoque until the eve of the second world warthey all appropriated, and in some cases perverted, the regionalist message showing that strong regional identities would ultimately reinforce national unityregional identities, like national identities, were created and sometimes even invented; and this was equally the case in france, germany and spainby using a novel comparative perspective it gives a fresh view of the relationship between cultural regionalism, political regionalism and nationalismduring the s painters began to apply the regionalist ideology by producing images of a presumably harmonious and authentic rural societyartists, architects and international exhibitions played a highly influential role in this processshortly afterwards they were followed by architects, who constructed villas and garden cities inspired by vernacular cottagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book offers new perspectives to specialists of regionalism and nationalism, but will also be of interest to students of the cultural history of france, germany and spain and to specialists from the fields of politics, ethnology, art history, cultural studies and architectural historystorm further illuminates how during the first decades of the twentieth century the culture of regionalism slowly lost the battle against its main rival: the avant-garde
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road shelf wear and creasing to cover, some yellowing and foxing to pages, general condition good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Graham-yooll was born in the argentine capital and worked as a journalist before going into exile under the military dictatorship andrew graham-yooll's history of argentina's english-speaking communities was first published in britain in , just a couple of years before britain and argentina went to war over the falkland islandsthis revised edition, taking in that conflict, dates from and was the first to be published in argentina itselfthe forgotten colony, andrew graham-yooll, lbuenos aires, pages, paperbackhe returned in the s to become editor-in-chief of the buenos aires heraldthe book tells of a relationship that saw the british introduce railways and rugby to argentina, but in which british influence in the country declined steadily after world war igood condition with slight foxing to the top and side edges and one or two small dog-ears  see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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19 €
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5 cm content: it is a collection of short pieces, of different genres, denouncing the dictatorship of gnote for the buyer: the copy is extremely rare and delicatefull title: gonzález videla, el laval de la américa latina: breve biografÃa de un traidorneruda compares videla in this work to the prime minister of france, pierre laval, for having been a collaborator of the nazis during the german occupationon the back, the poem ‘la patria prisionera’edition: not mentioned place of publication: mexicoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: cover with vivid colours, edges and corners in good condition, the hinges are weak and fragile, the covers tends to detach from the body of the brochure, the spine has been reinforced with ph neutral professional reparative tapeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinterior: complete, intact and clean, without damage, stains or creasescover with a colour illustration, a cadaverous figure depicting the president of the chilean republic, made by the artist josep renau, of anti-fascist ideology and who collaborated closely in this editionpaperback brochure, with two vintage staples, foxedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableyear of publication: ? rare and clandestine edition, possibly published in mexico, due to the suppression of communism, the book was published without printing or edition datahis friendship with videla got damaged to the point that they became enemiesneruda was persecuted by videla for having started his presidential candidacy for the government of chile
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A biting satire on dictatorship written during the second world war and published in , animal farm is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century english satire after the same writer's nineteen eighty-fourone of the very few writers to be compared in power, artistry and moral authority with jonathan swift, the purity of orwell's spare prose and the logic of his dark comedy emphasize the stark message of man's inhumanity to man and beast's to beast see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal a hardback book in an attractive dustcover, as new, with minimal shelf wear
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