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Based 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 wallfounded 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 sitesat 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 storywhen 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 productionalthough the ot was not a military organization as such, it literally underpinned the nazis' stranglehold on the occupied territoriesnot just through the fortifications but also through the systematic and highly controversial use of enforced labour drawn from the populations of the vanquished countries
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Title: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wartitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warauthors: stone, normanproduct category: bookscondition: gooddust jacket: false
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The atlantic world by toyin falola (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The title is the atlantic and verve collection 4cdcd's are released in many editions and variations, such as standard edition, re-issue, demonstration demo, not for sale, promotional promo, special edition, limited edition, and many other editions and versionsthe item format is a cd 4cd
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Oxfam bookshop chelmsford aretha franklin: the atlantic singles collection  vg a couple of sml marks plays perfectlysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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We all feel we know the walloxfam bookshop cheltenham chinas great wall north of beijing is one of the worlds most famous sightsfor years, the wall marked the border between china and nomadic peoples to the north and westmutual hostility inspired centuries of attacks, counter-attacks and wall-building, until the northward spread of china in the 20th century made the wall redundantfor this riveting account, john man travelled the wall from the far western deserts to the pacific, exploring the grandest sections and many wild onesmillions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainsbut we are wrongmany believe that the stone barrier marches across all china, that it has been in existence for over years, and that it is the only man-made structure visible from the moonyet behind the confusion are great simplicitieshe covers two millennia of history, from the countrys first unification to the present day, when the great wall, built and rebuilt over centuries of war, has become a symbol of tranquillityit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-tripit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the moonmyths surround itin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allthe many walls are united by two ideas self-protection and unity which go back to the first emperor, who founded the nation in 221 bceven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timessee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliaestimates of its length vary from to miles
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A genuine piece of the berlin wall in display casestamped: the wall berlin belonged to a relation and it was handed down to mei am having to declutter! no texts collect rudgwick
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Vibrant red berry green man of the woods wall plaque the forest lord prevailsready for wall hanging, ideally on a screw or nail to hold 400 gramssustainer of bountiful lifecrowned with verdant green leaves
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Upon learning that the great wall of china serves as the last barrier keeping the world safe from the mysterious threat from the lands beyond, garin and tovar vow to join the battle and help chinese commander lin mei (jing) and her forces in their epic fight for survivalthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han luoxfam shop colne road yimou zhang directs this big budget action adventure starring matt damon, tian jing and pedro pascalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter travelling thousands of miles to china in search of a mystical weapon, mercenaries william garin (damon) and pero tovar (pascal) join forces with an elite army of soldiers making a valiant stand against a swarm of ancient creatures
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Upon learning that the great wall of china serves as the last barrier keeping the world safe from the mysterious threat from the lands beyond, garin and tovar vow to join the battle and help chinese commander lin mei (jing) and her forces in their epic fight for survivalthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han lusee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal sealed in caseyimou zhang directs this big budget action adventure starring matt damon, tian jing and pedro pascalafter travelling thousands of miles to china in search of a mystical weapon, mercenaries william garin (damon) and pero tovar (pascal) join forces with an elite army of soldiers making a valiant stand against a swarm of ancient creatures
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Brand new at home in the country wall clock "hen pheasant gin o'clock" front of clock says "tick tockretails at ÂŁ still in the box with cellophane on
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Over the garden wall by frederick morganbox size approx 40
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Over the garden wall by frederick morgan. piece. made in uk.
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The 7ft atlantic osprey foam surfboard makes learning to surf so much easier due to its stabilitythe atlantic foam surfboard is the perfect mid-length board that maintains the benefits of both smaller and larger boards
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Fold out plate showing jerusalem from the mount of olives; illustrated title page with vignette of the great eastern laying the atlantic cable; plain text title page; xii pages of preface, contents and illustrations; 820 pagescontents - five days at jerusalem; sicily as it is; china (pages ), cochin china and japan; islands of the indian and eastern seas; up and down the amoor; from asia to america; vancouver island; from the atlantic to the pacific; cremation ghats at calcutta; cuba and the cubans; to cuba and back; the search for the franklin expedition; dalmatia; galapagos archipelago; coral islands; maldiva islands; society islands; mount athos and its monasteries; the great plains of north america; travel and sporting adventures in south africa; the steppes of russia and the caucasus; morocco or maroccoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery good condition with both boards firmly attached and no pages loose or missingthere are 72 full pages plates in this book, together with innumerable woodcut illustrations in the text, and of course the six coloured maps of asia; china and the indo-chinese states; north america; south america; turkey in europe and greece; and africapublished in by william collins of london and glasgowquarter bound in brown buckram on maroon buckram hardboards, with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt letteringour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith 200 illustrations after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel and other eminent artists, and six finely engraved full coloured mapsi have here for sale a book entitled all round the world: an illustrated record of voyages, travels and adventures, in all parts of the globe, edited by wf ainsworththis is the first series, so presumably more were planned or actually published
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Originally released on atlantic records' cotillion label as a set of 3 lps in (later reissued on the atlantic label)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit is unknown when this album was released this woodstock album (sleeve + 3x vinyl) is in great condition! only three times bz written on one side of the 3 labels! see picturesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe date of release of the original lp set was maywoodstock: music from the original soundtrack and more is a live album of selected performances from the woodstock counterculture festivalwoodstock 3lp: atl (sd ) (germany ) condition cover nm read moreveteran producer eddie kramer was the sound engineer during the three-day eventour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam original liverpool the story of the loss of the ship "atlantic conveyor" during the falklands conflict
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Triton ionizer anode is for use with the atlantic water gardens trion2 and trion3 triton ionizerinstall this anode without tools to keep your water feature looking greatanode for trion2 and trion3 ionizers
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The military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the battle of the atlantic and the war in north africasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis country house in the buckinghamshire countryside was home to britain's most brilliant mathematical brains, like alan turing, and the scene of immense advances in technology  indeed, the birth of modern computingbut, though plenty has been written about the boffins, and the codebreaking, fictional and non-fiction  from robert harris and ian mcewan to andrew hodges' biography of turing what of the thousands of men and women who lived and worked there during the war? what was life like for them an odd, secret territory between the civilian and the military? sinclair mckay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at bletchley park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people now in their eighties of skating on the frozen lake in the grounds (a depressed angus wilson, the novelist, once threw himself in) of a youthful roy jenkins, useless at codebreaking, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostels and of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other's workoxfam bookshop cheltenham bletchley park was where one of the war's most famous  and crucial  achievements was made: the cracking of germany's enigma code in which its most important military communications were couched
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It shows how and why the iraq crisis led to a confrontation between two longtime allies unprecedented since the time of charles de gaulle, and it exposes the deep and ongoing divisions within europe, the atlantic alliance, and the international community as a wholeoxfam bookshop glossop road scuffing to dust cover, otherwise good condition in march , the united states and great britain invaded iraq to put an end to the regime of saddam husseinbased on exclusive french archival sources and numerous interviews with former officials in both france and the united states, a history of the iraq crisis retraces the international exchange that culminated in the iraq conflictthe war was launched without a united nations mandate and was based on the erroneous claim that iraq had retained weapons of mass destructionthe franco-american narrative offers a unique prism through which the american road to war can be better understoodfrance, under president jacques chirac and foreign minister dominique de villepin, spectacularly opposed the united states and british invasion, leading a global coalition against the war that also included germany and russiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe diplomatic crisis leading up to the war shook both french and american perceptions of each other and revealed cracks in the transatlantic relationship that had been building since the end of the cold war
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This is the atlantic records riaa certified sales award for that albumplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe award is in excellent condition and has small wear on the frame, no damagesbill whelan's riverdance album release from "music from show", which reached the gold status in the usait will be shipped in a special box with extra protectionthe pictures provide a good impression of its condition and show all the details, feel free to ask questions about thatour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit was presented to a music industry executiveas a bonus i will add a tour t-shirt, size l, new condition, to the parcel
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Corresponding secretary of the american board of commissioners for foreign missions from to , anderson effectively set the terms of debate on missionary policy on both sides of the atlantic and indeed long after his deathoxfam bookshop knutsford paul william harris book examines the career of rufus anderson, the central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle decades of the nineteenth centuryin telling his story, harris also speaks to basic questions in nineteenth-century american history and in the relationship between american culture and the cultures of what later came to be known as the third worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Among them are a maidservant with a devastating secret, bankrupt lord merridith and his family, an aspiring novelist, a maker of revolutionary ballads, all braving the atlantic in search of a new homeon board are hundreds of fleeing refugeesbut a camouflaged killer is stalking the decks, hungry for the vengeance that will bring absolutionin a spellbinding story of tragedy and mercy, love and healing, the further the ship sails towards the promised land, the more her passengers seem moored to a past which will never let them gosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach is connected more deeply than they can possibly knowoxfam bookshop cheltenham in the bitter winter of , from an ireland torn by injustice and natural disaster, the star of the sea sets sail for new yorkthe twenty-six day journey will see many lives end, others begin afresh
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Oxfam shop gillingham all four episodes of the itv travel series following comedian billy connolly as he takes a ten-week journey from the atlantic to the pacific by way of the north west passage, a legendary route deep within the arctic circle that thwarted explorers and fortune-hunters for centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor cook, drake and countless other adventurers, the north west passage was an alluring but impossible journey, but now that the arctic is melting at a rate of square miles a year the journey is finally possible, if precariousmaking his way by plane, rail, road and boat along windswept coastlines and across sweeping landscapes, connolly travels to the final northern frontier of the inhabited world
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Using rare printed material from the period and unpublished manuscripts from collections in britain and america the rainborowes recreates day-to-day life on both sides of the atlantic during one of the most tumultuous periods in western historythey are ordinary men and women, and they do an extraordinary thingthey build new societiesin their efforts to build a paradise on earth, the rainborowes and their friends encounter pirates and witches, prophets and princes, muslem militants and mohican indianssee oxfam website for delivery information read morestarting with william rainborowe, a prominent merchant-mariner and shipmaster, and his equally formidable sons and daughters between and , we follow their astonishing story through the civil war, the putney debates, and settling in americathey change the worldit spans oceans and ideologies and encompasses personal tragedies and triumphs, the death of kings and the birth of nationsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the rainborowes bridges two generations and two worlds, weaving together the lives of the rainborowe clan as they struggle to forge a better life for themselves and a better future for humankind in the new worldthe rainborowes explains america and mourns england's failed revolution
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In travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesmancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this eraincluded here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanusfrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforeunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway lands
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It was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlanticwith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesa history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()volume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democraciesthis work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplespages are bright and cleanoxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltda collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchill condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomplete in four volumeschurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etc) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own waycondition: good
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Among them are a maidservant with a devastating secret, bankrupt lord merridith and his family, an aspiring novelist, a maker of revolutionary ballads, all braving the atlantic in search of a new homeoxfam bookshop royal exchange square in the bitter winter of , from an ireland torn by injustice and natural disaster, the star of the sea sets sail for new yorkon board are hundreds of fleeing refugeesbut a camouflaged killer is stalking the decks, hungry for the vengeance that will bring absolutionin a spellbinding story of tragedy and mercy, love and healing, the further the ship sails towards the promised land, the more her passengers seem moored to a past which will never let them gosee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach is connected more deeply than they can possibly knowthe twenty-six day journey will see many lives end, others begin afresh
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth from the film the blues brothers this 45 was issued in on the atlantic labelthe b-side "do you love me" is their cover of the early motown classic penned by berry gordythe vinyl is in very good condition though the letters re have been written on the labelsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe a-side "soul man" is a cover of the porter/hayes soul music classic originally issued by sam and davethe disc comes in its original picture sleeve and is in good condition though the letters rce b2 have been written in the top right hand corner of the reverse side of the cover
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