Stalag luft
List stalag luft
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This book is firstly a testament to those of many nationalities who found themselves imprisoned at stalag luft vii, bankau (luft 7 for short) in upper silesia, the luftwaffe's last prisoner of war campthey eventually reached another, much larger, camp near berlin - stalag iiia (luckenwalde) - in the second week of februaryit is also the complete history of their prisoner of war (pow) camp, luft 7, told in full detail for the first time, a camp that existed for barely thirty-two weeks from its opening in early june to its closure in mid januaryalthough their trials were not yet over, food and proper accommodation were not forthcoming for several weeks, the luft 7 pows fought through with surprisingly few casualties until, in the warm sunshine of april and may , with or without the permission of the soviet occupying forces, nearly all of them went homesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe luftwaffe were not to know when they built the camp that it would prove to be directly in the path of the great soviet offensive of januaryhaving survived the trauma of action against, and capture by, the enemy, some as far back as , they came from france, the low countries, germany, norway, denmark, poland, the balkans, italy, hungary, the mediterranean and other seas, and from north africamany of their experiences and adventures have never been documented beforein one of the harshest winters for many years the hungry pows were forced at gunpoint to walk in the arctic conditions with little or no food for over a fortnightrespected historian oliver clutton-brock and ray crompton have researched the camp and its aftermath in depth, uncovering previously unpublished details and photospart reference, part gripping narrative it is a unique work not only for the serious raf historian but for ex-pows themselves and their families and anyone with an interest in the raf in general, and captivity in particular
(England)
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport memoirs of flight sergeant richard yates of 35 squadron bomber command, shot down in a handley page halifax on 8 june , and who was a prisoner of war in stalag luft 3see oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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It was to this impregnable fortress that the germans sent all those prisoners who persisted in escaping from other camps, such as stalag luft iii (of the great escape fame)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreunclipped d/j clean/intact and protected by transparent wrapperonce within the walls of colditz, the germans reasoned, escape was impossibleskeleton keys were made, german passes forged, maps drafted, and all manner of tools and machinery constructed out of whatever the prisoners had to handvery good condition for ageand yet during the four-year period when the castle was used as a prison over 300 men escaped, 31 of whom managed to complete the hazardous journey home through germanythe ingenuity of the escape artists knew no bounds: they tried everything from tunnelling, to hiding in rubbish sacks, disguising themselves as german officers, and leaping acrobatically from the castle walls"no highlighting or other notesthis is the rare first edition, publishedoxfam bookshop newport "colditz was the last stop for prisoners of war in the second world warprisoners from 10 different countries formed a truly international escape academy
60 €
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle stalag 17 is another great film from billy wilder who juggles humour, suspense and tragedy in the way only he canset in a second world war german prison camp, stalag 17 pitches a number of prisoner us sergeants against one another as they attempt to expose a 'stool pigeon' within their midst, whose informing to the prison authorities results in the shooting of two escaping prisonersnot quite to the standard of his performance in wilder's earlier (and superior) classic sunset boulevard, but top-rate neverthelessthe film casts william holden in the lead role as the suspected stool, and he delivers a tremendous (indeed, oscar-winning) performance as seftonalso worthy of mention are robert strauss as the eccentric, betty grable-obsessed 'animal' (who was also oscar-nominated in the supporting role), don taylor as dunbar, peter (mission impossible) graves as the stool pigeon price, and the director-turned-actor otto preminger as oberst von scherbachsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreversion with chinese subtitles
4 €
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Artist: dornenreich - title: in luft geritzt - format: cd - country: - label: prophecy productions - catalogue number: pro097cd - year: - description
15 €
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This number must appear on the album and the box, like new the cry of the people, volume 2, l'espoir assassiné, eo, , n ° for the original edition this number must appear on the album and the casing, like new me rené tardi prisoner of war at stalag iib after the war, oe, like new griffu / manchette-tardi / eo, paperback, good condition, wear on the sides, see photo polonius oe, paperback, like new madness mummies, eo, , month or quarter of dl not specifiedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableletter h under the copyright on page 2are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour 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 websiteon page 48, small trace of tipp-ex, see photo adieu brindavoine followed by la fleur au fusil, eoa, , like new very good condition see photos for a better appreciation read moreseven original edition tardi albums: the cry of the people, volume 1, les canons du 18 mars, eo, n ° for the original edition
62 €
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One of revell germany’s best kits, difficult to get at reasonable price in ukkit is inline with the best japanese importscondition is used
24 €
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Die tote im götakanal der mann, der sich in luft auflöste der mann auf dem balkon endstation für neun alarm in sköldgatanund die großen läßft man laufen das ekel aus säffle verschlossen und verriegelt der polizistenmörder die terroristen begleitheft hervorragende seiten, leichte kanten- und schuberabnutzungoxfam bookshop carlisle 10 romane um kommissar beck mit begleitheft in schuber mit folgendem10 novels about inspector beck with booklet in slipcase with the following   the dead in the göta canal the man who vanished into thin air the man on the balcony end stop for nine alarm in sköldgatan and the big ones are let go the disgust from säffl elocked and locked the cop killer the terrorists booklet excellent pages, some edge and slipcase wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
19 €
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Alternative side panels (with different exhausts) are provided for the nose to cover the b-0 / b-1 differencesheller 1/72nd scale heinkel he-112 b0 / b1, heller/humbrol boxing, catalogue number
6 €