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At 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 vietnamas 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 presidentsthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathnow 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 economythe 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 destructionusing 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 worldin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencefrom 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-stateoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincesee oxfam website for delivery information read more" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warwe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic power"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 leadersfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt
5 €
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Hi i have a 6 bengals looking for there forever homes from the end of septembermy prices start from £ each kittensocial distancing in in place as much i cankittens will leave will samples of there food blankets that will have the mommy’s smell on to help them settle with you in there new homei can offer extra supplies if required at an extra costi welcome viewings but ask you to please where a mask ?? when entering my home and i will give you gloves to wear before you play with my fur babies all due to covid 19please contact me for visiting our little bengal familydad is a grand championsorry no breeding i’m selling this litter as pet onlymom and dad are my family pets and can be viewed along with kittensall kittens will be litter trained and starch post trainedsome of there favourite toysthey will be microchipped all vaccinated and vet check twicethe will be tica registration will be completed up on proof of spay or neutering and sent directly to new owners
1000 €
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This is a gorgeous quilted 'bed scarf' for the end of the bedfabulous condition full length: 102" width: 20" any queries welcome please ask, thank youcomes with a matching cushion coverbeautiful turquoise colour and the design shown is on both ends
4 €
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This is a gorgeous quilted 'bed drapef' for the end of the bedfabulous condition full length: 102" width: 20" any queries welcome please ask, thank you read morecomes with a matching cushion coverbeautiful turquoise colour and the design shown is on both ends
3 €
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At the end of the book is an appendix that lists successful and unsuccessful atlantic crossings from to , and black and white photos are dotted throughout the book  this book was presented as a prize in at ryhope secondary school, as shown by the sticker on the second page and the gilded crest on the front coverr hinchliffe in , the crossing by amelia earhart in and the italian seaplane crossings in and further on it looks at the crossings of the south atlantic, the first crossings via greenland, the first solo crossing by charles lindbergh in , the disappearance of a flight by captain w it begins by looking at the first attempts made by balloon and airship at the start of the 20th century, and then the first attempts by plane in the aftermath of world war one, including that by harry hawkeroxfam bookshop lincoln this book looks at the development of transatlantic flight and the numerous attempts made since the invention of flight the illustrations are all clear an interesting read for those interested in aviation history it then looks at the first non-stop crossing by john alcock and arthur brown in and the first airship crossings internally there are a number of partially loose pages (plate between ) but none that are completely loosesee oxfam website for delivery information read more the pages are generally clean and the binding, while not strong, is secure the book is in a fair condition, there is notable wear on the exterior cover especially at the edges and spine, where the gilded lettering has also faded
13 €
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Oxfam bookshop cardiff following the end of world war two there were millions of displaced persons in europe and in the far east too   see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is based on official records and the words of the survivors and their childrenhardback book in as new condition in an unclipped dust jacketno marks or inscriptionsthis book concentrates on displaced poles and balts (from lithuania, estonia and latvia) who chose to settle in britain rather than return to their home countriessee the attached images for a good impression of this book
9 €
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In england, surnames were mostly established by the end of the 14th century-by ordinary people, for ordinary peopleuniquely, surnames describe medieval lives not captured by any other recordthey tell us what these people did, where they went, and what they noticed, and give clues about their culture and memorieswhere genealogists and etymologists focus on single names, this book takes groups of names and explores what these say about the society that created themin the origins of english surnames, you will find the english people at a key moment in history, revealing the way they spoke, the jokes they made, and their memories of ancient cultures-all at a time when land-based feudalism was crumbling and people sought better livessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book examines the origins of english surnames, looking at occupational names; locational names, or names that record places; nicknames and personal names; names from the continent; and symbolic namesoxfam bookshop victoria surnames carry the history of people in a very personal way
10 €
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Last ever investigation don't miss out this chance will never happen again madame tussaud's in blackpool is a hive of paranormal activity, join us after the lights go out and investigate the ghostly happenings in this location, free buffet and refreshments and a free prize draw raffle at the end of the evening book your place at wwwcom last few places remaining
49 €
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Complete with geoff hurst's signature!!! the tankard was designed by geoff woodan immaculate, limited edition, new in box tankard commemorating the 'end of era' at wembley stadiumshows 'the boys of 66' on one side and 'end of era' on the other
50 €
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While historians have studied this transition as it occurred in individual countries, jerome blum offers the first view of it as a european experience that transcended political frontierssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughoutoxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class society
9 €
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A sound but browned copy of futura's edition of this controversial account of the tragic raid on dresden towards the end of ww2 by david irving a holocaust denier and nazi apologist whose views and led to his ostracism and even imprisonmentaltough it's 40 plus years are evident this is good reading copy
25 €
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Can castus keep his promise to a woman he has sworn to help? and is anything about this doomed enterprise what it seems? war at the edge of the world is the epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the roman empire, during the reign of the emperor constantinehere he must face the barbarians beyond hadrian's wall, in a mission riven with bloodshed and treacherysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham an empire in declinecenturion aurelius castus - once a soldier in the elite legions of the danube - believes his glory days are over, as he finds himself in the cold, grey wastes of northern britain, battling to protect an empire in decline
2 €
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Instead, the 20th century proved to be overwhelmingly the most violent, frightening and brutalized in history with fanatical, often genocidal warfare engulfing most societies between the outbreak of the first world war and the end of the cold warwhat went wrong? how did we do this to ourselves? the war of the world comes up with compelling, fascinating answersglobalizing, booming economies married to technological breakthroughs seemed to promise a better world for most peoplesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop crosby the world at the beginning of the 20th century seemed for most of its inhabitants stable and relatively benignit is niall ferguson's masterpiece
8 €
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The historic convergence of ice, seals, and men in late march marked the end of newfoundland's innocenceamong the vessels that took them to the ice was the newfoundland, a wooden-walled steamship captained by the famous captain westbury keanjohn's, where the old ice hunter would live out his final daysthe men who died didn't just drop like fliesoxfam bookshop wallingford "they didn't die like flies, you know, like i've heard some reporters say over the yearsmen both young and old left their homes from all over the province that year to pursue the annual seal hunt"cecil mouland, the last living survivor of the ss newfoundland sealing disaster, told his story to gary collins in the fall of while travelling to stthey had frozen feet, and fingers too numb and cramped with the cold to wipe the tears from their eyeswith no wireless aboard the *, the stage was set for seventy-eight of the men who went over the side and their fates sealedwith new photos and new research revealed, he recalls with stunning clarity what history remembers about the sealing disaster ofthere was nothing quick or easy about itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoh no, it wasn't like that a'tallthis book grew from that encounter and stands alone as the defining tale of the bonavista bay men who were left to die on the iceleft to die is gary collins's most ambitious and creative work of non-fiction, a storytelling masterpiece
18 €
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Credit to the author no stone left un turned - when you finally get to the end of this very thick but you sit back and say whow it’s the best book everexcellent condition read morethis book is a must for not only every dog groomer but amazing information for every dog owner
35 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the letters reprinted in this book were written by a girl to her lover between the end of and the autumn ofillustrated with portraits and a facsimile of dorothy osborne's writingfirst edition , reprinted from sheets of the first edition in andsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback, blue cloth boards and interior in good condition, price-clipped dust jacket is grubby, with small stains
11 €
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Contact me if you require y puppy end of read more
950 €
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Contents clean and unmarked apart from light foxing to top page edges and an inscription on inside front coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop tavistock this book of extracts from 'the west briton', cornwall's leading newspaper, spans the years from and is the last of four sequent volumes which together encompass all aspects of everyday cornish lifedust jacket in good condition with fading to the spine and sticker damage to the back covergrey cloth covers in very good condition
6 €
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By the end of this big book, the new artist is ready to draw dramatic story sequences full of movement and lifethere is a diagonal crease to the bottom right hand corner of the cover, otherwise in very good conditionwith manga for the beginner, anyone who can hold a pencil can start drawing great manga characters right awayoxfam shop worcester got manga? christopher hart's got manga, and he wants to share it with all his millions of readers-especially the beginnersusing his signature step-by-step style, hart shows how to draw the basic manga head and body, eyes, bodies, fashion, and morethen he goes way beyond most beginner titles, exploring dynamic action poses, special effects, light and shading, perspective, popular manga types such as animals, anthros, and shoujo and shounen characterssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
5 €
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Kemlo and kerowski hardly expected to find an aerial marie celeste adrift in the voidoxfam shop magdelen street this is the first edition, published in see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeveryone knows the story of the mary celeste but caught, with others, in the worst astral storm of their experience, they had other things to think about for the moment
29 €
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Serious enquiries, video calls and visits welcome ???? these outstanding babies will be ready to leave us at the end of august full pedigree chinchilla persian kittenssome favourite toyssome litter they are used toboth pkd negative tested and amazing family pets with the best personalitiesthe kittens will be veterinary health checked and have their first vaccinationa care sheet, with worming record and your receiptthese babies will be absolutely beautiful with a ultra white coat and minimal silver tips, they have bright blue eyes which will eventually turn a beautiful aqua marine with the classic black eyelinerour kittens leave with a starter pack including: all the food they are used toboth parents are superb examples of the breedall serious enquiries welcomed xx a £300 non refundable holding deposit is required to reserve the kitten of your choicevaccination cardthe kittens can leave us at approximately weeks old depending on their developmentthey will be litter trained and used to using a scratching post
1200 €
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They are valid until 31 october , the end of this year's season for visitorscontact me and i will let you know the information i have received from chatsworth regarding the arrangements in place for visitors because of the covid virusi am happy to receive payment by bank transfer and to post the tickets if it is more convenienttreat yourself to a day out or better still, a few days! two adult entry tickets to chatsworth house and gardens which unfortunately i am unable to use
20 €
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Kittens 4 girls kittens are all chocolate brown with dark tips on their tails, feet, and ears their dad is a large siberian long-haired, light gingered, fluffy cat, and mum is a mixed breed black and white cat they were born on the 2nd of july and will be available for collection around the end of august if you are interested in one of these kittens i will keep in contact via the what's app with updated pictures and videos if requestedyou are welcome to visit kitten/kittens until their leaving date arrives £30 deposit secures your kitten and the remainder to pay on collection any questions feel free to ask forever homes and families wanted for these kittens all kittens will be litter trained, flea'd and wormed read more
150 €
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Serious enquiries, video calls and visits welcome these outstanding babies will be ready to leave us at the end of august full pedigree chinchilla persian kittenssome favourite toyssome litter they are used tothe kittens will be veterinary health checked and have their first vaccinationa care sheet, with worming record and your receiptthese babies will be absolutely beautiful with a ultra white coat and minimal silver tips, they have bright blue eyes which will eventually turn a beautiful aqua marine with the classic black eyelinerour kittens leave with a starter pack including: all the food they are used toall serious enquiries welcomed xx a £300 non refundable holding deposit is required to reserve the kitten of your choicevaccination cardthey will be litter trained and used to using a scratching post
1000 €
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Must be collected by the buyer, available at the end of dec due to moving houseno time wasters pleasebensons for beds, king size dark grey divan bed, 2 storage drawers, good condition
150 €
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Couple looking for kitten preferably ready to bring home at the end of june beginning of julylooking to pay up to £120 if possibleany info about any becoming available please contact
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Looking for a kitten for a loving home ready around the end of april, preferable ginger/white or tabby
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We are looking for a female shih tzu puppy ready for around the end of maywe are looking to pay no more than £500
500 €
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Ready to leave on the 15th of this monthwill come with change over food£40 each, will do deal if they go in pairsa loverly range of mini lop rabbitslovely temperament, only to loving homesbeen handled dailythree black otters, one magpie and one harlequin! parents are family pets
40 €
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Not ready untill end of august deposits taken to reserve3 baby bunnies mum and dad can be seenmum will also be for sale to a non breeder, they will need lots of cuddles and a warm place to live ideally with an outdoor run area read more
50 €