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Title: razor's edge: the unofficial history of the falklands warauthor(s): bicheno, hughpublication date
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The falklands war military history conflicts in history 20th century wars read more
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Large set of daily telegraph newspapers covering the falklands war of 35 years agodestroyer is 'badly hit' troops are poised to attack troops begin the attack battle of goose green 2 para no paper battle of goose green 2 para fighting near port stanley troops seize vital peak eight miles left to go britain seeks surrender gurkhas join british toops in falklands britain say 'surrender' rfa sir galahad and rfa sir tristram hit off fitzroy ships hit in landing holocaust heroes save wounded galahad toll warning by thatcher hms glamorgan hitdaily mail daily telegraph paper's headline events s georgia falls to argentina task force set sail carrington resigns troops must go, us told british subs close in haig in race for peace haig's peace hopes fade war zone warning to junta junta's ships set sail we stay says galtieri haig is told 'no' by no pym in mission to us sas land on south georgia pym gives warning on force fleet alert for battle no paper south georgia retaken by royal marines marines capture south georgia talk or we fight' warning by thatcher go to un' plea by foot deadline at dawn junta 'no' to peace plan task force arrives in 200 mile exclusion zone no paper first vulcan attack on port stanley no paper sinking of belgrano junta cruiser 'has sunk' hms sheffield hit and abandoned british warship sunk by missle heroic fight for ship junta rejects peace plan soften up' raid by navy hms sheffield finally sinks navy in action again the pope may cancel visit navy downs skyhawks anxiety on peace terms raids to be stepped up one more try for peace thatcher set for battle sas helicopter crash killing 22 soldiers troops go on red alert into battle' order given landings at san carlosno paper sgt ian mckay, 3 para wins vc no paper british forces take argentine positions on mountains overlooking port stanleyduring this period the daily telegraph was hit by several strikes so not all days were publishedbritish forces take mount longdon, two sisters and mount harrietsix argentine planes shot down hms antelope abandoned junta planes mauled again hms coventry sunkgeneral mario menendez surrenders to major general jeremy moore as british forces march into port stanleyhms ardent sunkargentine forces surrender surrender brings prisoners disaster for prisoners argentine president leopoldo galtieri resigns as leader of the country's military junta junta oust galtieri island base retaken the bravest of the brave salute to the heroes in london £ parcel delivery read moremerchant navy vessel atlantic conveyor hitincludes 51 daily telegraph; 2 daily mail (heavy parcel) the papers are in very good condition, have been kept folded and some edges are slightly chipped and all have that age yellowing of newspapers - see photostroop seize 400 prisoners british forces take argentine positions on mountains overlooking port stanleyplease see full list below of papers by date and the events of the day before publication
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Signed copy once you start reading you will not be able to put down, an eye view of a special forces pilot in the falklands war, with the foreword by hrh duke of york, can be posted after conversation read more
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A full set of magazines, with binder, of a full account of the falklands war week by week, 14 in total
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130th anniversary falklands war th anniversary falklands warjune falklands war - san carloswestland wessex hu mk5 / sea harrier frsbae sea harrier frs
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Books on ww2 including one sas book and one large book on the falklands war 11 books in total ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Tm ref: -01 read morenottingham lad marine john alden joined the royal marines in serving with 40 commando, np commando, r-coy, and 45 commando has written a great story from a marines point of viewcall or visit our website for more information
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln this book analyses the results achieved by the weapons of the falklands conflictit describes the ships, aircraft, missiles and other weapons used during the battle, tells how they were employed, and assesses the various lessons arising from the conflictsee oxfam website for delivery information read more illustrated throughout with monochrome photographsat the front of the book is a contents page, diagram maps and introduction and, at the back, is a conclusion, appendix, index and acknowledgements the dust cover is protected by a plastic sleeve and the book is in good condition as a result
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The battle for the falklands by max hastings and simon jenkins has a blanked out inscription on first page otherwise is almost like new can be collected or can post email me for details
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt" 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 destructionnow 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 economyfrom 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-statein the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominenceusing 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 worldat 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 vietnamthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breath"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 leaderssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas 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 presidentswe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic power
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China's involvement in the korean war in late october inevitably drew soviet pilots into the wara total of 52 soviet pilots scored five or more victories in the korean war" this book uncovers soviet combat experiences during the korean war from detailed unit histories and rare first-hand accountswith access to extensive russian archives, the authors offer an enthralling insight into an air war that has been largely covered up and neglected, illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and detailed full-color profilesthe history of these covert actions has been a long-buried secret and this book will be the first english publication to detail the only instance when the cold war between russia and the us became "hotoxfam bookshop truro the soviet union began assisting the people's republic of china in its establishment of a modern air force in , when soviet air force regiments were sent to train local pilotssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It will be an essential reference for students of world war 2oxfam bookshop cheltenham the war in italy was characterized by a host of special forces actionson the night of april , the last operational jump of world war 2 took placeae"operation herringthe action did presage the end of the italian campaign and the war in italy, but until now little has been written about this, and other secret operations, on the italian frontthe fact that the italians had formed two governments, one backing the allies and one a puppet german government, meant that the secret war was vital to the allies conventional forces and partisans, the sas, soe, the us oss (precursor to the cia) all played important rolesoperation herring lasted over 72 hours instead of the 36 initially foreseen, but it turned out to be a successsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop arnold in wealthy scottish socialite dorothy brooke followed her new husband to cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former british war horses leading lives of toil and miserythe legacy of the old war horse memorial hospital and its founder endures today in the dozens of international brooke animal-welfare facilities dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules across africa, asia and latin america grant hayter-menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of deprivation and suffering found respite in the old war horse memorial hospital established by dorothy, but also the story of the challenges of founding and maintaining an animal-rescue institution on this scalebrought to the middle east by british forces during the great war, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send homesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Syria: from the great war to civil war by john mchugo (paperback / softback)title: syria: from the great war to civil war format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: saqi uk release date: language: english
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The author places the making of the sino-american collision in korea in the broader context of both the continuous development of the chinese communist revolution after its nationwide victory and the emerging cold war based on extensive use of newly available chinese sources, however, this study argues that china's entry into the korean war was brought about by concerns much more complex than simply safeguarding the chinese-korean borderoxfam bookshop knutsford why did china enter the korean war? what made mao zedong, only one year after the establishment of the people's republic of china, decide to assist north korea in fighting a coalition of nearly all of the western industrial powers?;many scholars have traditionally regarded beijing's decision to enter the war as a reaction to washington's mistake in crossing the 38th parallel and marching towards the yaluhe provides a fresh analytical framework within which to understand the foreign policy and security strategy of the people's republic of chinafirst edition book, annotated in green highlighted pen, examples of which shown in photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i by john mosiertitle: the myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: profile books uk release date: language: english
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There are interviews with war veterans and extracts from diaries, letters and reports from the waroxfam shop kendal sleeve and box in good condition, showing some shelf wearthe complete s bbc documentary series on the great war, with all 26 episodessmall tear on bottom of spine of one of the inner sleevesnarrated by sir michael redgrave, this series features the best archive footage from one million feet of film and photographs collected from 37 individual sources worldwidesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisks in excellent condition
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archiveoxfam shop dumfries forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world warin , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archiveoxfam bookshop victoria forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world warin , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Vhs videos - the great war, the world at war and reader's digest world war ii videos 23 vides in all i think i am selling these to raise funds for girlguiding
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The faces of world war i: the great war in words & picturesbook binding:n/abook condition:likenewworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:arthur, max
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There are interviews with war veterans and extracts from diaries, letters and reports from the war see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hull the complete s bbc documentary series on the great war, with all 26 episodesnarrated by sir michael redgrave, this series features the best archive footage from one million feet of film and photographs collected from 37 individual sources worldwidethis box set still contains the original viewing notes
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There are interviews with war veterans and extracts from diaries, letters and reports from the waroxfam bookshop brighton the complete s bbc documentary series on the great war, with all 26 episodesnarrated by sir michael redgrave, this series features the best archive footage from one million feet of film and photographs collected from 37 individual sources worldwidesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold wartitle: the atlantic and its enemies: a history of the cold warproduct category: booksdust jacket: falsecondition: goodauthors: stone, norman
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It remains the only war involving the superpowers, china and usa, have faced each otherthe book is clean and bright and tightly boundit is illustrated with black and white photossee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bedford 'the korean war' is an account of this important conflict of the 20th century this is a hardback version of this book, it has its dustjacket, which is in very good condition, with no damagemax hastings is one the best writers of military history and this book is one of his earlier works
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Though the war has spilled into many other planescape products, the full story of the roaring conflict has never been detailed - until nowcreated for both players and dungeon masters, hellbound: the blood war is a comprehensive resource on the infernal clash that has torn the planes apart for millenniaproduct line: planescape
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Title: the iran-iraq warproduct category: booksdust jacket: falseauthors: elliott, nicholas,razoux, pierrebinding: hardcovercondition: very goodlist price (msrp)
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Includes 25 names the war was known by, personal quirks of robert eoxfam bookshop cheltenham wonderfully entertaining look at some intriguing oddities, unusual incidents, and colorful personalities connected with the civil warlee and stonewall jackson, and moresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop ross-on-wye this book is an impressive collection of essays from some of the most prominent american historians discussing the various reasons the civil war came about, and also addressing whether or not the war was inevitablesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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