The eighty years war
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The war was both a religious and a political one and it was this tangle of motives that made it impossible to stopoxfam bookshop shaftesbury winner of the society for military history distinguished book award the horrific series of conflicts known as the thirty years war () tore the heart out of europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all germans and laying waste to whole areas of central europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recoveredpeter wilson's book is a major work, the first new history of the war in a generation, and a fascinating, brilliantly written attempt to explain a compelling series of eventsall the major european powers apart from russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting rapidly spiralled out of control, with great battles giving way to marauding bands of starving soldiers spreading plague and murderwhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible pricethe principal actors in the drama (wallenstein, ferdinand ii, gustavus adolphus, richelieu) are all here, but so is the experience of the ordinary soldiers and civilians, desperately trying to stay alive under impossible circumstances book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanwilson's great strength is in allowing the reader to understand the tragedy of mixed motives that allowed rulers to gamble their countries' future with such horrifying results
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Soldier kings - the seven years war worldwide (2nd printing) ex/nmsoldier kings re-creates the free-for-all that was the seven years’ warthrowing a twist into all of this is card playthe world is changing; the power that grabs the most now will dominate the modern age that is just dawning
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Oxfam shop st giles street a deadly continental struggle, the thirty years war devastated seventeenth-century europe, killing nearly a quarter of all germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome scuff on the hard cover and edges of the pagespeter wilson offers the first new history in a generation of a horrifying conflict that transformed the map of the modern world
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Title: the hundred years war: english in france, (history and politics)list price (msrp)condition: very goodfirst edition: falsedust jacket: false
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Bladestorm: the hundred years war (ps)dispatched with royal mail 2nd class large lettercondition is good
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From frans hogenberg's famous picture book from about the eighty years’ warthis print depicts a scene from the eighty years’ war set in the italian renaissance city of parmaunder mat (the mat shows traces of dried moisture stains)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea few small creases in the paper and a small spotpaper has slightly yellowedin good conditionare 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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The eighty years' war was a battle in the netherlands that began in and ended in , with an intermediate peace (the twelve-year truce) from tofrom onwards, after 20 years, the character of the war changed to a more organised onethe first phase of the war can be characterised as an uprising, a civil war, and is known as the dutch uprising although this name is sometimes used to indicate the entire warthe war raged in one of the richest european territories, the habsburg or spanish netherlands and turned against a world power: the spanish empire under king philip ii, lord of the netherlands, and his successors philip iii and philip ivwith centrefold as issued, adequate marginsverso: latin/dutch textour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store#wikipedia (total of 8one page was mounted onto papertwo tears which were fixed on the backcondition: goodpages contain some foxingare 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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The eighty years' war was a battle in the netherlands that began in and ended in , with an intermediate peace (the twelve-year truce) from tofrom onwards, after 20 years, the character of the war changed to a more organised onethe first phase of the war can be characterised as an uprising, a civil war, and is known as the dutch uprising although this name is sometimes used to indicate the entire warthe war raged in one of the richest european territories, the habsburg or spanish netherlands and turned against a world power: the spanish empire under king philip ii, lord of the netherlands, and his successors philip iii and philip ivcentrefold is as issuedone page has a small tear which was reinforced on the backthe pages have some foxing / stainsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store#wikipedia (total of 6sufficient margins, zutpen as some tears and a piece was added oncondition: goodare 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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The siege of geertuidenberg was a siege of the city of geertruidenberg during the eighty years’ war led by maurits of nassau, the later prince of orangeduring the siege, maurits used a circumvallation that continued onto the water by a chain of war vesselscentrefold is as issuedthe page has some foxing#wikipedia read morethis victory would make maurits immensely famousour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesufficient marginsverso: latin textcondition: goodafter a battle of two months, the city conceded defeat on 24 june to the states armyare 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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The feuilleton appeared in book form 2 years laterwhen sientje is accepted into a talent show and asks jacob to follow along, they travel by train from amsterdam through the middle ages, the eighty years’ war, a rocket trip to the achterhoek and other experiences to finally, without success, arrive back at the capitalfirst publication in newspaper de waarheidthe presence of father abraham is funny here, with a smurf on his shoulder who can’t stand the whininghe also wrote many songs for musicalsde bom voorheen de kindervriend and kinderen voor kinderenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewill be packaged with care and shipped by registered mailamong others, he wrote for television programmes such as de stratemakeropzeeshow, het klokhuis, de film van ome willem, sesamstraat, jwillem vleeschouwer caricatures the absurd experiences of a pair of secret lovers - the travel-averse jacob maneschijn and his downstairs neighbour sientje zeesterin he became a full-time lyricist for herman van veen, boudewijn de groot and many morewilmink was an important authorafter wilmink's death in , the story reappeared in hardcover formare 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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First dutch translation in folio of the famous book by famianus strada about the eighty years' warwith many beautiful initials and tail pieceson verso of the engraving with the lion is a text by catherina van aelstour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe text is complete, with a 54-page indexwith the battle of mookerheyde near nijmegen and mook, the campaign to zierikzee and schouwen-duiveland, the siege of bergen op zoom and the battle of gemblouxthe engraved title page with the leo belgicus has been reattachedlarge format battles / siegeswith the leo belgicus, four sieges or battles and four engraved portraits of, among others, charles v and philip iithe typographic title page is missing, as in other editionsare 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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Rare book with interesting 19th century articles with ditto views about the eighty years' war, lightning distractions and automation in antiquityvan lennep year: author: johannes pieter van cappelle () assistant: david jacob van lennep () publisher: haarlem: vincent loosjes printer: loosjes, vincent haarlem bibliographical reference[johannes pieter van capelle], , professor in amsterdam, in dutchvan cappelle; na den dood des schrijvers bijeenverzold water stains in the end of the bookvan cappelle was a mathematician and physicist; he was also professor of history inder wetenschappen en letteren246 binding: contemporary binding, half leather over marbled covers number of pages: viii, 285 p dimensions: 24 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewrote amongst other things contributions to the geschnagelatene bijdragen tot natuurkunde en geschiedenis, zijnde deels gedrukte, doch verspreide, meerendeels nog onuitgegevene stukken / jslight wear to the back abrasions, covers scuffed, mainly on the edgesto the great disappointment of bilderdijksigns of wear and discolouration due to agetherein simon stevin, invloed der hollare 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 availableop de hoogduitsche, daniël heinsius, bredero, all 17th century
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During the eighty years' war, the siege of bergen op zoom () there was an intake of bergen op zoom on 13 september , commissioned by the states general under the execution of fréderic perrenot against colonel karl fuggerafter a demand, they surrendered the city and its command on 13 november and then fled to bredaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebecause the people of antwerp had turned around the occupation of wouw castle, the fear was very much alive during the occupation in bergen op zoomverso: latin/dutch textour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store#wikipedia (total of 4pages have some foxingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: good, adequate marginscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Fernando álvarez de toledo or duke alva () was a spanish general and governor of the netherlands at the beginning of the eighty years' warthe blood council was established in and dissolved inthe council had to judge about all the crimes after the great iconoclasm ofour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeengraved by an anonymous dutch engraver, who worked with jan luyken (), published in the netherlandsin perfect conditionwith a watermarkdelivered in a museum passepartoutbecause of the many death sentences they were called the blood council by the peopleprinted on thin laid paper with 1-2 cm marginsare 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 availableduc alva chairs the spanish blood council
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The siege of the wesel was a very fast siege of the city by the states army on the 19th of august during the eighty years’ warwhen wezel was suddenly besieged, the spanish-imperial army was forced to clear the veluwe and fell into the hands of the states army soon after in ‘s-hertogenboschpages are slightly tanned / stainedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefolds as issuedverso: blank / dutch / latin textthe siege happened during the great siege of ‘s-hertogenbosch and eventually contributed to the victory over the spaniards in ‘s-hertogenboschto remove the besiegers from the siege, the spanish army attacked the republic at its heart with the help of the imperial troops: the raid of the veluwein addition, the army was dependent on food deliveries from wezelcondition: goodadequate margins, merian is short at the topare 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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The work of the general giustiniano is the only publication about the eighty years war from spanish perspective and is of great importance to military historywill be sent by insured mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecondition: very goodtrognesius in antwerpcentrefold as publishedare 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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Sun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictthe 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 fragmentsthe 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 furthernow, 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 moremastering 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 leadershipthis 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 war is overoxfam shop inverness pungent tales of world war two converge with more distant memories of the thirty years war in this powerful, compelling debut novelset in the borderlands between germany and poland, this powerful first novel is reminiscent in mood, complexity and accomplishment of pat barker's world war one trilogy or sebastian faulks' birdsongmeanwhile, a colleague is much more concerned with unravelling uncannily similar events three hundred years old, events twisted by the centuries into their current, misshapen form, as the fairy-story of the pied piper of hamelinwhat he finds there is deeply unsettling and harrowingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea young british army doctor finds himself ordered to investigate a curious plague in a polish refugee camp
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham 'like a punch from a mailed fist, master of war gives a true taste of the hundred years waras he fights his way across northern france, blackstone learns the brutal lessons of war - from the terror and confusion of his first taste of combat, to the savage realities of siege warfareengland, : for thomas blackstone the choice is easy - dance on the end of a rope for a murder he did not commit, or take up his war bow and join the king's invasionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevastly outnumbered, edward iii's army will finally confront the armoured might of the french nobility on the field of crécyit is a battle that will change the history of warfare, a battle that will change the course of blackstone's life, a battle that will forge a legendit is a gripping chronicle of pitched battle, treachery and crueltythe stench and harshness of medieval life is ever present' robert fabbri, bestselling author of the vespasian series
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Tick presents a comprehensive vision for healing the soul-level wounds of waredward 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 combateveryone agrees that our troops deserve a return to productive and creative lives after servicesee 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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Edmunds using newsreel footage this documentary follows all the major battles and incidents of the three years of civil war in spainthe conflict started when the military garrisons of seventeen spanish cities rose in rebellion to the communist government, and escalated when left wing sympathisers joined the war on the side of the communists while hitler aided the right wing government in waitingoxfam books & music bury stsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square , and the pall of war hangs over francein the name of the king is an epic swashbuckling pageturner that sweeps from the political intrigues of cardinal richelieu to the great battlefields of the thirty years wartoo late he learns he has stumbled on a conspiracy within the king's own household to seize power by secret alliance with spainaccused of treason and forced to flee into hiding, andré must fight on alone, staking both his life and his honour in the battle to save francesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe young chevalier de roland has scarcely set foot in the city before he crosses swords with a cruel nobleman to defend a young woman's honour
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The 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' featureoxfam shop regent street bristol a 30th anniversary version of jeremy isaacs' epic documentary series chronicling the events of the second world war, narrated by sir laurence olivier and eric portersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge 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' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley 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' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The art of war is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the boardroom and battlefield alikeoxfam bookshop cheltenham twenty-five hundred years ago, sun tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on chinese warfare and military thoughtsince that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on sun tzu to warfare and civilization have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business and everyday lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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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Oxfam shop dumfries 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' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen 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' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall blu-rays in excellent condition
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The 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' featureoxfam bookshop brighton a 30th anniversary version of jeremy isaacs' epic documentary series chronicling the events of the second world war, narrated by sir laurence olivier and eric portersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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