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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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Later chapters cover the dramatic episodes of the uprising against soviet dominance and the building of the berlin wall inoxfam books & music bridport this new book investigates communist rule in east germany from its establishment as a sphere of soviet influence after world war ii to its rapid collapse after the fall of the berlin wallpolitical pluralismthere is some slight foxing to the insidethere is no spine creasing, the binding is tight and there are no loose pages see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe subsequent stabilisation of the gdr and the establishment of an uneasy compromise between the ruling elites and the population in the later s and s are explained with reference to a range of internal social, economic and political factorsthe enduring appeal of west germany's social market economythis book has some shelf wear which includes bumping to the corners and creasing to the back coverthis clear and comprehensive survey marshals secondary and original primary sources in order to give a unique insight into the gdr's struggles and achievementsthe disintegration of the regime in is explained in the light of: the chronic weakness of gorbachev's soviet unionthe bravery of the protestorsusing newly available archive material, the early chapters trace the emergence of the gdr out of the soviet zone of occupation
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New coin!!!! germania mark germania - berlin wall 1 oz mint mark: germania mint year: face value: 5 mark metal: silver finenessour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeweight: 1 oz / g diameter: mm mintage: 200 pieces finish: ruthenium, gilded numbered, hologram certificate: yes presentation case: yes read moreare 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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An old portfolio of the berlin wall (le mur)the unrest between east and west, the cold war, beautifully illustrated by bilalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis is bilal’s good period with kermis der onsterfelijken followed by de jacht and lady in blue, top quality! the photos are part of the descriptionwill be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mailpreface by the actor bruno ganzare 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 availablea highly sought-after portfolio
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From 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 vietnamnow 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 economy" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtthe 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 leadersthe 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 destructionwe 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 presidentsoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world since
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From the dark days of world war ii to the fall of the berlin wall, sinatra s voice has always been there as the soundtrack to our livesenjoy this magnificent compilation includingsuch was his pre-eminence as icon and actor, that sinatra s status as a pop star is often overlookedfew would argue with frank sinatra s pole position in popular musicthat omission is rectified here, with the release of the capitol singles collection - 80 tracks bookending a decade of sinatra hits, covering the period
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Can he decide between his dear friend, the glamorous socialite amanda kendall and hildegard staunton, the beguiling german widow? to make up his mind sidney takes a trip abroad, only to find himself trapped in a web of international espionage just as the berlin wall is going upalongside his sleuthing, sidney has other problemssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecanon sidney chambers, loveable priest and part-time detective, is backaccompanied by his faithful labrador, dickens, and the increasingly exasperated inspector geordie keating, sidney is called to investigate the unexpected fall of a cambridge don from the roof of king's college chapel, a case of arson at a glamour photographer's studio and the poisoning of zafar ali, grantchester's finest spin bowleroxfam shop evesham
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This period from to straddles the fall of the berlin wall and with it the end of the cold war; an end also to the relative certainty of the bipolar world that had dominated uk's security concerns sincethese operations were fertile territory for sappers as the history relatesoxfam bookshop wallingford the twelfth volume of the history of the corps of royal engineers chronicles the final two decades of the second millennium adsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith shelfwear and bumping to edges and corners, otherwise a very good copythis was replaced by a less direct but much more complex array of challenges which saw the army committed to un and nato operations under the 'force for good' notion of human intervention
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He paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin wall' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a timegombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a time" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and oldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic agerather than focusing on dry facts and dates, e for adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educatesoxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: e
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Oxfam shop exeter wilhelm furtwangler & the berlin philharmonic orchestra beethoven: symphony nogood friday music the berlin philharmonic orchestra conductor: wilhelm furtwangler see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprelude to act iii 8andante con moto 3allegro - presto wagner: tristan and isolde 5allegro con brio 2liebestod wagner: parsifal 75 in c minor, op
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Through the lion gate a history of the berlin zoo by gary bruce (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Alex christensen & the berlin orchestraaction & adventurein individual cases, it can happen that a book deviates from the edition statedwe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblechildren's music & audio stories
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The berlin philharmonic orchestradavid oistrakh - violin, mstislav rostropovitch- cello, sviatoslav richter, piano, herbert von karajansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop st ives beethoven triple concerto in c major, op
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We all feel we know the wallfor years, the wall marked the border between china and nomadic peoples to the north and westoxfam bookshop cheltenham chinas great wall north of beijing is one of the worlds most famous sightsmutual 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 oneshe 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 tranquillitymillions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the moonhe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliabut we are wrongmyths surround itmany 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 mooneven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timesin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allestimates of its length vary from to milesyet behind the confusion are great simplicitiesthe many walls are united by two ideas self-protection and unity which go back to the first emperor, who founded the nation in 221 bcit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-trip
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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 survivaloxfam 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 creaturesthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han lu
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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 survivalsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyimou zhang directs this big budget action adventure starring matt damon, tian jing and pedro pascaloxfam shop kendal sealed in caseafter 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 creaturesthe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han lu
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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 £ 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 construction of the berlin wall severed all hope of any future reuniononce the berlin wall came down, and the families were reunited, nina willner discovered an extraordinary storyoxfam bookshop cheltenham in forty autumns, nina willner recounts the history of three generations of her family - mothers, sisters, daughters and cousins - separated by forty years of soviet rule, and reunited after the fall of the berlin walla few years later, hanna had a daughter - nina - who grew up to become the first female us army intelligence officer to lead sensitive intelligence collection operations in east berlin at the height of the cold warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas hanna built a new life in the west, her relatives (her mother, father and eight siblings) remained in the easther father was under close observation; her mother, younger sister heidi and the others struggled to adjust to life under a bizarre and brutal regime that kept its citizens cut off from the outside worldshe made many attempts to establish contact with her family, but most were unsuccessfulthough separated by only a few miles, nina and her relatives led entirely different liveshanna fell in love and moved to americain forty autumns she vividly brings to life many accounts of courage and survival, set against the backdrop of four decades that divided a nation and the worldshortly after the end of the second world war, as the soviets took control of the eastern part of germany, hanna, a schoolteacher's daughter, escaped with nothing more than a small suitcase and the clothes on her backat the same time, heidi's daughter, cordula, was training to become a member of the east german olympic cycling team
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Dirk nishen, berlinvery scarce, highly impressive and important german photobook about the fall of the berlin wall: martin parr, the photobook, vol 2, pageschmidt invited a number of american photographers such as william eggleston, larry clark, lewis baltz and john gossage to berlin where they made work and gave workshops"ahnung" is one of a number of important bodies of work that were informed by the exchanges that took place at the werkstatt für fotografie, a collective led by michael schmidt and based at the volkshochschule, kreuzberg in berlinmade in the wake of the fall of the berlin wall, ahnung is concerned with "the sense of uncertainty that the advent of this brave new world might generate, and also about how colour photographs can be made to reflect feelings rather than just documenting the superficial aspect of thingsfantastic photobookoutside front cover with light trace of use and rubbing, rear side excellent, spine perfectour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store253 x 300 mm ( x 10 in)condition: inside fresh with no foxing and no flaws, excepted one little previous owner stamp on the title pageoverall fine conditionfirst edition, first and only printinghardback with black cloth spinestrongly limited to 800 copies onlyare 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 available16 colour photographssensitive covers with sharp corners
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Vatican: pontificate of pope benedict xvi/pope francis: - 2 euro fdc ‘year for priests’ commemorative coin issued in euro fdc "xxv anniversary of the collapse of the berlin wall" commemorative coin issued invatican: pontificate of pope benedict xvi°/ pope francis: - 2 euro bu " year for priests " commemorative coin year euro bu "25° anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall" commemorative coin yearsuperb coins, as in the photos, in their original packagingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipping via registered mail with trackingbeautiful coins, the coins is sold in bulk without the original folder shipping with tracking it is advised that the shipment may be delayed due to the coronavirus problemplease note that the shipment may be delayed due to the coronavirus problemare 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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Ranging from new york to venice, sydney to berlin, and the middle east to south africa, jan morris was a witness to such seminal moments as the eichmann trial, the first ascent of everest, the fall of the berlin wall and the handover of hong kongjan morris's collection of travel writing and reportage spans over five decades and includes such titles as venice, coronation everest, hong kong, spain, manhattan '45, a writer's world and the pax britannica trilogyoffering a tremendously perceptive and highly personal view of the world, she is as much concerned with conveying the 'feel' of these moments as the events themselvesoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells in a wonderfully evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, jan morris - a constant traveller - has produced a unique portrait of the twentieth centuryand, as ever, she displays her unique and inimitable literary style, at once funny, wise and sadhav, her novel, was shortlisted for the booker prize and the arthur c'a glorious compendium of adventure and wisdom' pico iyer see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Amongst others, berlin coin fair sets, vatican, san marino, usa, hungary, australia incl 5 dollar, one set with a piece of the berlin wall, euro specimen, somalia 12 coin set lunar, rare jordan coin set etcplease evaluate this lot with reference to the images providednl/aanbod/hamaca read moreyou are welcome to bid on my other items: https://veilingag-worldcoins, over lots sold on catawikisome sets have some cracks or perforationsworld - large lot various coin- & medal sets caour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewill be sent via registered mailbid with confidencehigh feedback scorei charge only 1x shipping costs when you win multiple lots in the same auctionare 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 availableseveral unusual sets are includedvatican, san marino, usa large and varied collection medal and coin sets
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Banksy is known among other things for his works on the separation wall between palestine and israel and his wild installations in the world's largest museumsit has been presented at the sundance, berlin and deauville festivals book as new (only the edge is a little washed out) + tote bag the walled off hotel new + the walled off hotel t-shirt size l new + postcards the walled off hotel new banksy's latest work is a real hotel but it has everything of a political performancein a world where we are bombarded with commercials that invade the public space, his works offer a different look, a look at the same time funny and incisive, without being dogmaticour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis book reports on this extraordinary artistic production, a mixture of subversion and irony, which questions a quirky and striking mode, our social and cultural realitywith this establishment teeming with signs, banksy invents the manifesto in which one can stayits name, walled off hotel, plays on both the name of a luxury hotel chain (the waldorf) and the words walled off which mean clogged, walled off in englishare 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 availablethe book accompanies the release of the film make the wall! (exit through the gift shop), directed by banksy himself
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A staunch socialist, alex's mother suffers a heart attack when she sees alex being arrested on a protest march, and falls into a coma for eight months - in which time the berlin wall comes downwhen christiane wakes up, doctors warn alex that any shock could bring on a fatal heart attack, so he decides to convince his mother that her beloved communism has not been overthrown, but is in fact triumphing over capitalism; and alex sets about recreating every detail of the old east berlin in their flatoxfam shop haywards heath it is and alex (daniel bruhl) and his sister ariane (maria simon) live in east germany with their mother, christiane (katrin sass)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight discolouration on box, but disc is unscratched
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham 'good fences make good neighbours, but what about bad ones?' the israeli barrier is probably the most iconic divider of land since the berlin wallin the course of his ramble he was tear-gassed, stoned, sunburned, rained on and hailed on and even lost the wall a couple of timesbut thankfully he was also welcomed and looked after by israelis and palestinians - from farmers and soldiers to smugglers and zookeepers - and finally earned a uniqueinsight of the real middle east in all its entrenched and yet life-affirming glorymark thomas - as only he could - decided the only way to really get to grips with this huge divide was to use the barrier as a route map, to 'walk the wall', covering the entire distance with little more in his armoury than kendal mint cake and a box of blister plastersit has been declared illegal under international law and its impact on life in the west bank has been enormousand all without hardly ever getting arrested! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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