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British red cross society for war service read more
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Triangular badge inscribed on front on war servicein photos section) scarcemade by wylie & co,londonexcellent conditionissued to female munitions workers (see infocollection from bexhill-on-sea only
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Wwi trench art lighter with attached war service medals both medals stamped with athe flint wheel rotates as it should but there's no flint and there's also a wick present but i've not attempted to pull it out any more sold in 'as found' conditionno attempt has been made to clean or use it offers welcome
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Wwi trench art lighter with attached war service medals both medals stamped with athe flint wheel rotates as it should but there's no flint and there's also a wick present but i've not attempted to pull it out any more sold in 'as found' conditionno attempt has been made to clean or use it if international postage is less than advertised i will refund the difference offers welcome paypal, bank transfer, cheque, or cash in a tracked envelope all fine
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store'2 c' overprint on 0are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Tick presents a comprehensive vision for healing the soul-level wounds of wareveryone agrees that our troops deserve a return to productive and creative lives after serviceedward tick reveals what's missing in our approach to bringing our veterans back from waroxfam bookshop tunbridge wells warrior's return, restoring the soul after war edward tick a paperback book in good conditionhere he offers proven strategies drawn from cross-cultural wisdom, mythical archetypes, and his 35 years of experience helping veterans, families, and caregivers cope with the life-changing effects of combatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyet in spite of billions spent on psychological care and reintegration programs, we face an epidemic of combat-related conditions like ptsdthere is pencil underlining on pages but other than this, this is a clean copywhat's the solution? with warrior's return, drwhile most trauma treatment programmes focus on symptom reduction or temporary relief, dr
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Books on ww2 including one sas book and one large book on the falklands war 11 books in total ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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World war 2 medalsalso included is a red regular army certificate of service book and a brown soldier's service and pay bookthe recipient of these medals was in the royal army service corpsthe defence medalthe france and german starall original and excellent condition
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Nsl may stand for the national service league founded by lord roberts as a cause or pressure group which campaigned from the boer war to the first world war for compulsory military serviceoxfam shop portishead a sterling silver fob medal with the initials f       width 2 cmit represents a very specific time in britain's history and would be a good addition to a collection of medalsand the engraving nslin the early 20th century the united kingdom and the united states were the only major powers which did not have conscriptionrd  the medal is stamped whh for silversmiths william hair hassler () and hallmarked as sterling silver birmingham see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe medal is quite worn and the shield may have been gilded       weight 8 gramsa fob medal which has been much worn and may have had strong associations for its previous owners size       height 3     pattern no
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Glyn harperr - images of warthe maori pioneer battalion in the first world war - reed publishing - auckland - ppa photographic record of new zealanders at war - harper collins publishers - auckland - ppnew zealand, australia and emire in the first world war - orantia books - auckland - ppnew zealanders and military discipline in de first world war - hodder & stoughton - auckland - ppsigned by christopher pugsleygray - from the uttermost ends of the earth29 x 31 cm - softcover - a few notes - goodplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitechristopher pugsley - on the fringe of hellare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm - softcover - inscription on the flyleaf - greatchristopher pugsley - te hokowhitu a tu5 cm - softcover - lovelya history and guide to its battlefields - willsonscot publishing - cristchurch - ppthe new zealand division on the western front26 x 19 cm - hardcover with dust jacket - wonderfulour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storechristopher pugsley - the anzac experience24 x 17 cm - softcover - inscription on the flyleaf - good
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At its heart is the question of what makes the contemporary challenge posed by civil war so different from that of past periods -- and what, if anything, is new about the contemporary experience of civil war at the dawn of the twenty-first centuryin spite of this, there is no classic treatise on civil war to compare with the classic works we have on war, revolution, or peaceoxfam books & music totnes civil war has been a recurring feature of human societies throughout history -- and an essential catalyst for major international conflicton the one hand, historians have tended to treat the "big" civil wars, such as the american and the spanish, in isolationwhite cloth covered boards with black titles to the spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresince , the number of civil wars in the world has grown steadily, bringing devastation on a scale more traditionally associated with international warsfocusing on the numerous civil conflicts that have occurred throughout the world since the second world war, bill kissane bridges this gap, asking what the recent social science literature adds to what we already know about civil war, but also how insights from the historical literature, from the ancient greeks onwards, can help explain the violent experience of so many parts of the world sincethere are some minor marks to the coverthe book has been read but the text is clean and the binding tighton the other, social scientists have concentrated on identifying common patterns, without looking in too much detail at the specifics of any given conflictoup hardback book in very good condition with unclipped dustjacket and signed by the author
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He also argues that ian fleming's second world war service was one of the most significant periods of his life - without this, the most popular spy fiction of the twentieth century would not have been writtensee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this gripping and highly enjoyable book, nicholas rankin, author of the best-selling churchill's wizards, puts 30 assault unit's fascinating story in a strategic and intelligence contextoxfam bookshop hertford in , lieutenant-commander ian fleming was personal assistant to the director of naval intelligence - the dynamic figure behind james bond's fictional chief, 'm'here, fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front-line troops and steal enemy intelligence?known as '30 assault unit', they took part in the major campaigns of the second world war, landing on the normandy beaches and helping to liberate paris30au's final amazing coup was to seize the entire archives of the german navy - thirty tons of documentsian fleming flew out in person to get the loot back to britain, where it was combed for evidence to use in the nuremburg trials
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World war one national service jigsaw centenary lest we forgetdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
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Kingdom social republic, republican national guard, war propaganda stamps overprinted ghowever, both poste italiane and all of the shipping companies continue their collection and delivery service with only minor operating delaysattention: current safety measures with regard to covid-19, under the conte decree, may result in longer than usual shipping timesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith mixed print runs, complete seriesguaranteed mint condition with original full gumare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Presents the story of the millions of horses (and mules) that were used in all branches of both armies during the civil warit discusses how the horses were procured and trained for field use, how they were fed and maintained, and the toll taken on them due to service in the field
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The silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsnow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategistsit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furthermastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipsun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictthis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesthe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first time
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The cold war is playing out once more on the global stageoxfam bookshop byres road a sunday times top 10 bestseller, secret service is a fresh-from-the-headlines thriller for fans of homeland, crisis and the bodyguardthe worlds' governments will do whatever it takes to stay at the tooup against the clock to uncover the russian mole, kate risks everything to get to the truthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut with her reputation to uphold, her family hanging by a thread and a leadership election looming, she is quickly running out of options, and out of time to those who don't really know her, kate henderson's life must seem perfectly ordinarykate's most recent mission has yielded the startling intelligence that the british prime minister has cancer - and that one of the leading candidates to replace him may be a russian agent of influencethe world is on the brink of crisisbut she is in fact a senior mi6 officer, who right now is nursing the political equivalent of a nuclear bomb
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Ad id: delivery service consumer creditworld war i in photographs (jandriessen) world war ii in photographs (david boyle) hard cover booksÂŁ10 for both of them
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There are alos reports on the gulf war including dramatic accounts from airmen flying f15s, f16s, f111s and stelath fightersthe book covers the cold war, the korean war and the vietnam war, also publishing a selection of biographies of us airmen still missing in vietnamit chronicles the pacific war against the japanese, , including the battle of the phillipine sea, nicknamed the marianas turkey shoot because of the high losses inflictedappendices provide complete lists of us airmen in the battle of britain, medal of honour recipients, us aces in ww2 and korea, plus us losses and victories in the gulf warthe book spans the period from the lend-lease act which made american funds available for allied aircraft contracts during world war ii, right through to the present day and america's contribution to relief work throughout the worldthe author lifts the veil on reconnaissance work over the soviet bloc, such as covert operations by u2 aircraft, the so-called black lady of espionageoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is a tribute to american air powersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book details the crucial role played by the us strategic air force in wwii - the 8th and 9th air force in britain, the 12th and 15th in the mediterranean, and the 20th in the far east
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Everything you need to build your own war games is included with the book, and by the time you've worked your way through it you'll have designed your very own working and playable war gameoxfam bookshop newport do you want to learn how to create computer war games, but don't know how to get started or don't have any experience with game programming? "going to war: creating computer war games" shows you how to use the drag-and-drop game engine, multimedia fusion 2, to make your very own computer war games to play and shareafter an introduction to the multimedia fusion 2 interface and the basics of how to use it, you'll get started on the game that you'll create throughout the course of the bookthe book even discusses how to track and find bugs in your games and how to create an editor that allows you to easily apply data you've already created to new gamessee oxfam website for delivery information read moregood condition, though crease on front cover, hence low priceyou'll even find more advanced techniques such as how to implement officers, fortifications, and even a simple monetary system in your gamesthen you'll learn how to set rules for player movement, different types of terrain, and combatyou'll begin by making your game map, using a system of hexagon tiles to create the terrain and the different units you want to include in your game such as soldiers and tanks
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The services in the war in the original box and in fantastic condition read morethis is a world war badge and certified pieces of history it's to show thanks for
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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 creditsholman 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 riverfinally, 'the desert fox' () is a biopic of field marshal rommel, from his military defeat in africa to his implication in the plot to assassinate hitlerrobert mitchum plays major cleve saville and robert wagner is ltsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe film was nominated for three oscarschristian dietl (marlon brando) is a german who starts out as a dedicated soldier but gradually becomes appalled by the nazi movemented pell, two pilots with different personalities'the hunters' () is based on the novel by james salterhowever, 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 nazisall three characters finally meet in a confrontation outside a concentration campmason also played rommel in the film 'the desert rats'the 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 helpers'the sand pebbles' () is set in china inamidst the drama of war, romance rears its head, giving the soldiers more than they can handlethe 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 francethe top-ranking officer in the camp, he is initially reviled by his fellow british and american prisoners, who nickname him 'von ryan'in '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 escape
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Oxfam books & music olney sir laurence olivier and eric porter narrate jeremy isaacs' epic documentary series, chronicling the events of the second world warthe episodes included are: 'a new germany - '; 'distant war - '; 'france falls - may-june '; 'alone in britain - may -june '; 'barbarossa - june-december '; 'banzai - japan strikes - '; 'on our way - america enters the war - '; 'desert - the war in north africa - '; 'stalingrad - '; 'wolfpack - '; 'red star - the soviet union - '; 'whirlwind - bombing germany - september -april '; 'tough old gut - '; 'it's a lovely day tomorrow - '; 'home fires'; 'inside the reich - germany '; 'morning - june '; 'occupation - '; 'pincers - august '; 'genocide - '; 'nemesis - feb-may '; 'japan - '; 'pacific - feb -may the island to island war'; 'the bomb - feb-sept '; 'reckoning - april '; 'remember'; 'secretary to hitler'; 'who won world war ii?'; and 'warrior'; 'hitler's germany - '; 'hitler's germany - '; 'the two deaths of hitler'; 'the final solution - part 1'; and 'the final solution - part 2'isaacs also presents a special 'making of' feature the slipcase is selotaped on the edges, otherwise all goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It does not seek to glorify war and is non-politicalthe 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 warhe 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"oxfam 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 barnettno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moreillustrated with black and white photographs
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Whether you play as the legendary general or against, the outcome of war can never be guaranteedthe seamless mix of objective-based missions and sandbox experience makes this the most complete total war experience to datenapoleon: total wart is the new chapter in the critically acclaimed total war series and opens up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining franchisethe course of history relies on your ability to lead your troops through the most intense battles as never seen before in a total war gamethe genre-defining franchise brings napoleon to life: napoleon: total war defines a new standard within the genre with exciting characters and a cinematic narrative, mind-blowing battle sequences and an unrivalled mix of turn-based and real-time strategyoxfam shop ulverston history is as yet unwrittenfrom the early italian campaign to the battle of waterloo, napoleon covers two decades of relentless battles, a backdrop of a world in flames against which the story of an extraordinary military career unfoldssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethree new episodic campaigns: take command and lead your armies on land and sea over three campaigns: italy, egypt and mastery of europeall new napoleonic battles and units: advanced weaponry enables new tactical options and even more exciting real-time battles on an epic scale, while the highly detailed environments and improved battlefield buildings guarantee a realistic recreation of famous historical battlescutting-edge multiplayer: napoleon features fully integrated multiplayer modes and a complete set of online functionalities: steam achievements, gameplay bonuses, uniform editor and voice communications
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Faces of war thrusts gamers into the decisive battles of world war ii in europe the game faces of war is devoted to the final period of world war ii in europe: the summer of - the spring offaces of war takes combat gaming to a new level by integrating a psychological elementthe german war machine was making every possible effort to defend the territory of third reich from the soviet and allied troopshowever, during 11 months the german resistance was crushed at all the front lines and the war ended where it had begun - in berlinget immersed in the heat of world war ii command american, english, soviet and german troops during world-renowned battles that include d-day, new winter missions and the storming of berlinthrough the eyes of allied, german and russian squad leaders, experience the most immersive world war ii time strategy game where each battle is played out and won differently based on your tactical choicesthanks to complex artificial intelligence, soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think about how to do it in the most efficient and safe waystrong multiplayer * up to 16 players via lan / internet* camera angles and zooming effects for a complete immersion* amazing level of details your role and decisions are of major importance * as squad leader and with complete freedom, combine real-time strategy with advanced tactics* co-op play with up to 4 playerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more* 8 or more multiplayer modes, including free-for-all and team-based matchesgem engine: the ultimate 3d rts engine with a shocking level of performance * complex team ai for new tactical opportunities: ai controlled soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think how to do it in the most efficient and safe wayduring this period mighty battles were held in france, poland, belgium, the netherlands, hungary and germany* improvised player tactics, advanced ai reactions and real time physics guarantee players that missions will never be fought the same wayplayers command american, english, soviet and german troops while fighting famous conflicts such as the normandy invasion, the battle of the bulge or the battle of berlin in shocking detailoxfam shop kendal case in very good condition disc in excellent condition* realistic physics: anything can be destroyed or manipulated and used to player's advantage
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Players continue as marcus fenix, a reluctant war hero and leader of delta squad, six months after the events of "gears of wargears of war 2 is developed by epic games exclusively for the xbox 360 video game and entertainment systemgears of war 2 blends a best-in-class third-person shooter with unsurpassed high-definition visuals, all layered on top of an engaging story of survival, loss and retributionoxfam shop ulverston gears of war 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the 5 million-selling blockbuster action game and one of the most popular xbox 360 games in history" the last cities on sera are sinking, swallowed by a new locust threat from belowsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea massive counterattack is humanity's last hope for survival
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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-stateusing 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 worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat 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 vietnamthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominence"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 leaderswe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic poweras 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
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