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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 wallthere is some slight foxing to the insidethe disintegration of the regime in is explained in the light of: the chronic weakness of gorbachev's soviet unionthis clear and comprehensive survey marshals secondary and original primary sources in order to give a unique insight into the gdr's struggles and achievementsthe bravery of the protestorsthe enduring appeal of west germany's social market economyusing newly available archive material, the early chapters trace the emergence of the gdr out of the soviet zone of occupationthe 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 factorsthere is no spine creasing, the binding is tight and there are no loose pages see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book has some shelf wear which includes bumping to the corners and creasing to the back coverpolitical pluralism
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New coin!!!! germania mark germania - berlin wall 1 oz mint mark: germania mint year: face value: 5 mark metal: silver finenessare 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 storeweight: 1 oz / g diameter: mm mintage: 200 pieces finish: ruthenium, gilded numbered, hologram certificate: yes presentation case: yes read moreplease 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)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe unrest between east and west, the cold war, beautifully illustrated by bilalwill be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mailour 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 descriptionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepreface by the actor bruno ganza highly sought-after portfoliocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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-statethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtas 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 presidentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerusing 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 worldnow 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 economyoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world since"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 leadersat 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 vietnamin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominence" 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 destruction
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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 livesthat omission is rectified here, with the release of the capitol singles collection - 80 tracks bookending a decade of sinatra hits, covering the periodenjoy 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 music
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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 upoxfam shop eveshamaccompanied 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 bowlersee oxfam website for delivery information read morealongside his sleuthing, sidney has other problemscanon sidney chambers, loveable priest and part-time detective, is back
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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 sincewith 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 interventionoxfam 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 morethese operations were fertile territory for sappers as the history relates
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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 wallrather than focusing on dry facts and dates, egombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic agesee oxfam website for delivery information read more" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and oldgombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a timeoxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: 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 educates' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a time
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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 8allegro con brio 2allegro - presto wagner: tristan and isolde 5liebestod wagner: parsifal 75 in c minor, opandante con moto 3
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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 orchestrachildren's music & audio storiesaction & 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 possible
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The berlin philharmonic orchestradavid oistrakh - violin, mstislav rostropovitch- cello, sviatoslav richter, piano, herbert von karajanoxfam shop st ives beethoven triple concerto in c major, opsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 onesbut we are wrongit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-tripin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allestimates of its length vary from to mileshe 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 tranquillitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the mooneven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timeshe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliamyths surround ityet 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 bcmillions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainsmany 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 moon
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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 gramscrowned with verdant green leavessustainer of bountiful life
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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 survivalafter 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 creaturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 pascal
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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 survivalyimou 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 creaturessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cast also includes willem dafoe, andy lau and han luoxfam shop kendal sealed in case
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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 warshortly 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 backhanna fell in love and moved to americaher 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 worldthough separated by only a few miles, nina and her relatives led entirely different livesat the same time, heidi's daughter, cordula, was training to become a member of the east german olympic cycling teamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 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 worldas hanna built a new life in the west, her relatives (her mother, father and eight siblings) remained in the eastshe made many attempts to establish contact with her family, but most were unsuccessful
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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 thingsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifirst edition, first and only printingstrongly limited to 800 copies only253 x 300 mm ( x 10 in)condition: inside fresh with no foxing and no flaws, excepted one little previous owner stamp on the title pageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefantastic photobookhardback with black cloth spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesensitive covers with sharp cornersoverall fine condition16 colour photographscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableoutside front cover with light trace of use and rubbing, rear side excellent, spine perfect
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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 yearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease note that the shipment may be delayed due to the coronavirus problemsuperb 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 storebeautiful 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 problemshipping via registered mail with trackingplease 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 trilogy'a glorious compendium of adventure and wisdom' pico iyer see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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 sadoffering 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 themselveshav, her novel, was shortlisted for the booker prize and the arthur c
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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 etcbid with confidenceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyou are welcome to bid on my other items: https://veilingi charge only 1x shipping costs when you win multiple lots in the same auctionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeag-worldcoins, over lots sold on catawikihigh feedback scorewill be sent via registered mailnl/aanbod/hamaca read morevatican, san marino, usa large and varied collection medal and coin setssome sets have some cracks or perforationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteworld - large lot various coin- & medal sets caseveral unusual sets are includedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease evaluate this lot with reference to the images provided
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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 performanceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe book accompanies the release of the film make the wall! (exit through the gift shop), directed by banksy himselfthis book reports on this extraordinary artistic production, a mixture of subversion and irony, which questions a quirky and striking mode, our social and cultural realityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith this establishment teeming with signs, banksy invents the manifesto in which one can stayin 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 dogmaticplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteits 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 englishcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 flatslight discolouration on box, but disc is unscratchedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam 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)
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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 plastersand all without hardly ever getting arrested! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has been declared illegal under international law and its impact on life in the west bank has been enormous
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