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10 world war ii books in good condition - please see photos world war ii - a day by day history - sandcastle books the second world war in photographs - imperial war museum/richard holmes time life books battle of britain prelude to war blitzkrieg war in the desert artisans and guerrillas russia besieged the battle of the atlantic rising sun read more
17 €
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archivein , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world war
3 €
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archivein , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world war
3 €
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For sale, imperial war museum, hms belfast guidebook, editionthe book has been used but still very useable and is still in good condition with only a bit of wear on the spine
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Oxfam bookshop st albans photographs from world war 1 from the imperial war museum collection see oxfam website for delivery information read more
30 €
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Also an imperial war museum publicationgreat memorabilia of the great warlarge paperback published by the imperial war museum plus i will throw in a paperback - battleship -the development and decline of the dreadnoughtsuperb photo's in bothcarriage if needed is extra read more
18 €
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Images of war, the real story of world war ii this is a complete collectors set published by marshall cavendish in and in association with the imperial war museumthere are a total of 52 magazines which each came with a newspaper and mapthis set is in excellent condition and i collected them inthere are four binders from the series together with 2 binders for the newspapers and mapsall 52 are present and complete with outer covers which many would have removed and disposed of
50 €
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The only coin commemortating aviation of the first world war struck to a brilliant uncirculated standard fully endorsed by the imperial war museum read morefirst world war aviation uk £2 brilliant uncirculated coin i have 2 of them for sale
12 €
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The imperial war museumthe chronicle of war book in great conditiona year by year account of conflict from -present day
4 €
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Three very nice condition full size woven badges for the world war two ‘mighty eighth’ 8th usaaf, the second world war 9th united states army air force and a vintage p51 mustang patch from the rare wartime aircraft collection at the imperial war museum at duxfordthough these do have some age to them i would be very surprised if they are actual second world war vintage and are sold here as high quality repro insignia, of courseideal for the aviation history collector, reenactor, milsim enthusiast, badge fan, etc, or someone just looking to dd a little authenticity to their bomber jacketprice includes standard p&p! these are lovely sew-on cloth ww2 air force emblems in full size for wear on the sleeve of your aero leather a2 jacket, your eastman b3 shearling, your buzz rickson b10, g1, m422, anj4, or your b6, d1, b10 or b15standard royal mail p&p is included but this is neither tracked nor insured so entirely at the buyer’s riskthese patches are no use to me gathering dust – time to go to someone who knows what they are and will use thempaypal and non-online payment methods accepted - buyer covers fees if using the formeras worn on daylight missions by b17 flying fortress, b24 liberator and other classic aircraft crewsif you want the badges sent tracked/insured p&p will be £3 extra
8 €
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Oxfam bookshop byres road commissioned by the imperial war museum, london in their longstanding series of war art commissions, hidden was a response to the war in afghanistan in'the minefield provides a succinct and powerful means of conveying this lingering threat and menace, but unlike many of seawrights other landscapes, enables him to suggest a force and deadly threat beyond and opposed to the beautifulphotographs of minefields and battlesites acknowledge that almost everything in the conflict was hidden or invisiblein hidden, the violence is defined, but yet to happen' see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe violence in these landscapes of minefields is still to come, present but hidden, primed, a future devastation
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70 €
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Iwm imperial war museumsize: 300mm w x 310mm h / in x 12insslight damage on top edge of dustcover otherwise very good condition
20 €
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Drawn from the archives of the imperial war museum, this is a photographic record of britain's victory in , published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the end of ww2a4 size, 144 pages and in excellent conditionprice includes postagescores of photos and detailed accounts of action from august to may
7 €
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Recreate the iconic harrier jump jet with this all-inclusive construction setharrier jump jetbuilt in britain during the s, the harrier jump jet was the first jet-powered attack aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing operations
17 €
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Architect david chipperfield won the competition for the restoration and construction of the museum, and was in charge of renovating the new building of the legendary neues museum on berlin museum islandare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipigments and acrylics have been used on double canvas and paper, finished with epoxy resincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe newly finished work is an urban landscape of modern architectural workplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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
5 €
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In the whole set there are 12 different vases, each one representing the different artistry of the chinese imperial dynasty periodfranklin mint the treasures of the imperial dynasties miniature vase collection made of porcelain with wooden display stand and description booklets for every vase containing a brief history of each vasewith original card each vase is only 3 1/4 inches tall, but they are very ornate and beautifully producedthese vase were crafted inno noticable chips or cracksfranklin mint is an american company that makes quality decorative and display items with extra care to give it exact replica of the original item, these are very beautiful hand crafted miniature collectible limited edition vases which are getting rarer as they are not crafted by franklin mint anymore
70 €
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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
9 €
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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
9 €
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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
99 €
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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
19 €
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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
99 €
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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
15 €
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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
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop keynsham the imperial gazetteer; a general dictionary of geography, physical, political, statistical and descriptive  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe front and back covers of both volumes are starting to detach slightly interally along the gutter but the binding otherwise feels tightcompiled from the latest and best authoritiesthere is all some minor creasing but generally the internal pages and clean the dictionary is beautifully interspersed with etched illustrationsthere is lots of embossed gold detail to the spine and the edges of the front and back coversthere is some small tears, stains and some significant scuffing to the leather to the top and bottom and corner edgespage is completely detached in volume 1 but still presentthe leather on the front and back covers has a cross hatched embossed pattern on itboth volumes show wear and tear to the outer leather coversboth volumes show some foxing particularly present on the first few pages up until the title pagedecorative spines with raised bands, titles in goldthe top, bottom and fore edges of both volumes are marbled, the internal marbling is in beautiful conditionthese two volumes are bound in full leather with marbled boards
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100 €
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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
182 €
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Oxfam bookshop thame illustrated catalogue/programme of the imperial granary production of the kunqu opera "the peony pavilion"text in english and chinesesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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The imperial gazetteer of england and wales; six volumesdouble page plan of london, metropolitan burghs and southern and eastern environs and a double page plan of the town & burgh of liverpool with birkenheadthe 6 volumes dated contain about printed pages in each volumeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidouble-page colour maps and black and white engravings in the six volumesdioceses, parishes, and boroughs: general statistics: postal arrangements: these dated and published 6 volumes were carefully updated with new revised information at the timevolume 1 coloured chart of the bristol channel for the frontispiececatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolumes 3-6 other volumes similar layout25 pages of maps and also engraved viewspacked with interesting information on the many towns and villages throughout england and walescomprehensive gazette all towns and villages and communities without a church called hamlets throughout england and wales showing details of eachour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe volume covers are a little fragile but volumes are considered as a reading copy generally in a fair conditionarranged in double columnsall in alphabetical order the history topography industry and situation of eacheach volume has maps & engraved views protected by tissue guardsvolume 2 plan of hull for the frontispiece an engraved view of liverpool coloured maps of the channel islands, and a double page plan of leedsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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51 €
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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
50 €