The military cross
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Binding: card covers book condition: excellent categories: military read morepublished by the kensington fine art association, in commemoration of the jubilee of queen victoriathe heroes of the victoria cross: complete set of 12 cards in card folder portraying the various deeds of daring valour performed by british soldiers during the crimea, indian mutiny, afghanistan, boer war, and sudan conflicts
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Constantin and the patriarch are holding the cross relic flanked by deacons in byzantine liturgical vestmentson this 18th century icon of the jaroslav region, we see constantin and the patriarch flanked by deacons showing the true cross to the faithful in constantinopleduring this pilgrimage, they found back parts of the true cross on which jesus had suffered under the ruins of a roman temple that was constructed over golgothathe icon shows emperor constantine and the partriarch of constantinopel showing the true cross which was found back in 319 ad by emperor constantine and his mother helena in jerusalem under the ruins of a pagan templeimportant russian icon from the feastday tier of a church iconostasis depicting the elevation of the true cross in the hagia sophia cathedral in constantinople in 319ad when emperor constantin and his mother empress elena returned jubilant from their pilgrimage to the holy landare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikian important and impressive icon which carries the spirit of byzanzthe large size (89 x 65,5 cm) shows that this icon is made for a big church were it was part of the or even 22 icons that formed the feastday tierin the background the church iconostasisto the right the onlookers, in the front a priest holding a gospelbookour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeto the left we see the empress helena in a red robea beautyfull classical icon possibly from the school of jaroslav executed in eggtempera paint on levkas on a solid wooden panel that has survived all the upheaval of napoleontic wars and nazi invation in russiaan attractive icon that will give the house an atmosphere of dignity and meditationin general, in good condition, title restored, various retouchesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteconstantine and helena brought this priceless relic to constantinople and on this icon we see how this relic is shown to the faithfull of constantinopel in the hagia sophia cathedralcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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A sister of the red cross by lt meadea tale of the south african war with illustrationsthank you for your interestplease look at my other ads by clicking the link at the bottom of the pagehappy to post to uk postcodes
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Stamps from to - for the benefit of the red cross - stamps number and 156 plus year number 4 for noare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee photos to form your own opinionsent with insurance and tracking in padded envelopesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall the stamps are mnh with original gumgood centring for noplease 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 iron cross (german: eisernes kreuz) is a military decoration used by the kingdom of prussia and the german empire, established by the king of prussia frederick william iii on 10 march , and awarded only during wartime: in addition to the napoleonic wars and at franco-prussian wars, the iron cross was awarded during the first and second world wars; the last one was awarded in may , before the fall of the third reich
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The old rugged cross 3 autumn leaves 4 the boys in blue 5 all in the april evening 6 tritsch tratsch polka 7 the lord's my shepherd 8 military overture 9 when i survey the wondrous cross 10 procession to the minster from "lohengrin" 11 fill thou my life, o lord my god 12 euphonium solo (caprice) 13 love divine, all loves excelling 14 blenheim flourishes 15 abide with me (eventide) 16 neapolitan scenes 17 fest musik der stadt wien cd 2: 1amazing grace 2 the land of the mountain and the flood 3 blue rondo a la turk 4 how great though art 5 over the rainbow 6 praise my soul the king of heaven 7 the gladiators' farewell 8 all creatures of our god and king 9 the trouble with the tuba isoxfam bookshop lymington performed by the williams-fairey engineering band & the grimethorpe colliery band cd 1: 1 marching with sousa 2folk festival 9 now thank we all our god 10 ballycastle bay 11 quick march: the president 12 o god our help in ages past 13 theme from the scarecrow and mrs king 14 piper in the meadow 15 the day thou gavest, lord, is ended 16 trombone solo: swing low, sweet chariot 17 flugelhorn solo: tuesday blues see oxfam website for delivery information read more10 pie jesu from "requiem" 11 dear lord and father of mankind 12 carnival for bass 13 o worship the king 14 fantasy on swiss airs 15 guide me, oh though great redeemer 16 cornet duet: twin peaks 17 cornet solo: kim cd 3: 1 tournament for brass 2 for all the saints 3 bohemian rhapsody 4 rejoice the lord is king 5 batman 6 serenade 7 i will sing the wondrous story 8
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Beautiful german shepherd cross only 1 girl left all boys are sold) tilly (mum) is our kc reg gsd girl who we bred in , dad is a black standard poodle, both mum & dad have been brought up in family homes and have excellent temperamentsthey are also categorize as hypoallergenic which means the pups will shed very littleall puppies will leave with microchip full worming record first vaccination veterinary health check puppy pack deposit taken, balance on collection of your new family memberthis is tillys first and only litter and for a first time mum she is doing a wonderful job, the puppies are a credit to her, they are getting the best start in life and are strong healthy pups(shepadoodles)popular in the usa and first bred in the s for the military, this beautiful dog is a hybrid of two highly intelligent breeds - the german shepherd and the standard poodle - making him/her inherently bright, easily trainable, and eager to please, everything that almost anyone would want in a family dogif you have holidays booked we can look after your new family member a bit longer, and puppies can be picked up as requiredthe puppies can be viewed now, the pups will be ready to leave their mum from the 7th august at 8 weeksphotos and updates provided
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It is, however, much more than a catalogue of military badgesthe result is a body of information that the military historian, too, will find of enormous valueoxfam bookshop carlisle a unique work of reference, this book is the first serious attempt to describe and illustrate the military badges of all the forces of the british empire involved in the great warthe author has not simply identified each military formation by the title it held during the great war, but has shown when it originated and, when not disbanded, the manner in which it has been preparedpages are in good condition, boards are in good condition dust jacket is in good condition with some wear and tear see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe description of each unit also includes mention of the theatres of war in which it was engagedthis book is an invaluable aid to the serious collector and an essential work of reference for every dealer in militariathere are accounts of the badges worn by each unit of every country - australia, britain, canada, the colonies, india, new zealand and south africa - and a total of around badges are illustrated full size by first class photographs and line drawingsthe illustrations include hundreds of badges not previously listed
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An unusual ww2 military british army desk bell datedit would make a nice addition to any military collectionthe ringing button is stamped with what looks like; "rfas" & the military "broad arrow" symbolplease feel free to make an offer as i'm starting to sell off my military collection acquired over the past 40 yearsi don't know what the the letters or numbers stand fori've never polished it but it would benefit from a polish if you wish to make it shinethere's darker patina on its underside in expected used condition for an item of this age & natureplease study the images as they also form part of the description & please do your own researchcan post at extra costmade from solid brassplease let me know if you knowthis is a nice little piece of historythis is an original item & not a modern reproductionpostage includes being signed for read moreit measures approx 3 1/2" in diameter & just under 3" tall
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Two cards have printed military textall letters are marked by the military censorfive illustrated military letters (2 folding and 3 cards), written by japanese soldiers and posted from manchukuo to family and friends in japanare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe soldiers tell about things like their life in army, the war and entertainmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeat the end of wwii manchukuo was formally transferred to chinese administrationfounded in after the japanese invasionmanchukuo was the japanese name for manchuriaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished in ww2, aroundcondition: traces of use and some spotsit was a puppet state of japan in northeast china and inner mongolia from untilcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Renowned for offering both spiritual support and cigarettes to injured and dying soldiers, he won the military cross for his reckless courage, running into no man's land to help the wounded in the middle of an attackafter the war, kennedy was involved in the industrial christian fellowship, and he wrote widelysee oxfam website for delivery information read morean accomplished writer, who contributes regularly to the guardian, he is the author of several books, including keir hardie (lion books)oxfam shop colne road woodbine willie was the affectionate nickname of the reverend geoffrey studdert kennedy, an anglican priest who volunteered as a chaplain on the western front during the first world warbob holman, described by the daily telegraph as 'the good man of glasgow', has made a mission of living alongside the disadvantaged of british societya deep and real concern for his fellow men drove him relentlessly, and this book shows how vital was the role he played, on the battlefields of the trenches and then the slumsthis superb biography is based on original interviews with those who knew and loved him
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Sergeant steve heaney won the military cross for his initiative in taking command after the platoon lost their commanding officerthe half-starved soldiers, surviving on bush tucker, fought with grenades made from old food-tins and defended themselves with barricades made of sharpened bamboo-sticks, tipped in poison given to them by local villagerspublisher: orion (7 may )
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Based on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ethe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warwrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economyoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political power
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The military roll mat is a great value 3 season military sleeping mat which is waterproof and lightweightkombat uk waterproof unisex outdoor military roll mat available in olive green - size 180 x 500 x 0
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The military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the battle of the atlantic and the war in north africaoxfam bookshop cheltenham bletchley park was where one of the war's most famous  and crucial  achievements was made: the cracking of germany's enigma code in which its most important military communications were couchedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis country house in the buckinghamshire countryside was home to britain's most brilliant mathematical brains, like alan turing, and the scene of immense advances in technology  indeed, the birth of modern computingbut, though plenty has been written about the boffins, and the codebreaking, fictional and non-fiction  from robert harris and ian mcewan to andrew hodges' biography of turing what of the thousands of men and women who lived and worked there during the war? what was life like for them an odd, secret territory between the civilian and the military? sinclair mckay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at bletchley park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people now in their eighties of skating on the frozen lake in the grounds (a depressed angus wilson, the novelist, once threw himself in) of a youthful roy jenkins, useless at codebreaking, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostels and of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other's work
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It includes the military oath of allegiance, an address from ex-president havel, chapters on the military police, armed guard, foreign deployments, military intelligence and substantial annexes containing all kinds of information from defence budgets, ranks, structure, uniforms and so onsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinside, the book appears unread and as new, however there are some scratch marks and indentations to the hardback coveroxfam shop didsbury very collectable second amended edition written in english covering the yearsthe book is fully illustrated throughout with colour photographs, graphs, charts and diagramsthis book is thought not to have been on general sale and may have been presented to members of the czech armed forces from the period
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate a guide to military temperance medals by david a harris a booklet published to mark the diamond jubilee of the orders and medals research society investigating the various medals issued for abstinence within the militarypublished in canada used - good published see oxfam website for delivery information read morecopiously illustrated
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L wallace military medal ww1 this has unfortunately been renamed, really nice medal to the northamptonshire regiment, he was awarded the military medal for bringing in a soldier from, no man's land after being shot by a british sentry
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Vintage original ww2 military admiralty wind up sound submarine telephone that is in as found condition fabulous home office man cave decor display or one for the military collector for any further information you can call email or text can be delivered locally or posted courier at cost
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The historical events and the military influences, which shaped the ultimate development of radar in each country, are then consideredoxfam shop fulwood road radar has become an essential factor in air and sea travel, has affected all areas of military science and, most important of all perhaps, has considerably influenced the progress of electronic engineeringthe study, while underlining the significance of the cavity magnetron, purposely restricts itself to the pre-cavity magnetron era of radarthis book is the first general history of radar to be published, and one which covers the independent but more or less simultaneous emergence of radar in several countries in the ssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book also sets out to explain the basic principles of radar and, where applicable, historical aspects of the evolution of these principles are dealt withthe narrative ranges from the concepts of nikola tesla in and the experiments of christian hulsmeyer in right through, in chronological order, to the commercially sponsored experiments of the prewar dayssome of the earliest proposals for the use of radio waves to detect objects at a distance are first dealt withpublished, as volume 6 in the 'iee history of technology series'abundant references, which could facilitate further research, are given
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Is essential reading for those with an interest in the contemporary history of fiji, politics in deeply divided societies, or in military intervention in civilian politicsthis book explores the factors behind – and the implications of – the coup
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The alex cross series proves ita fabulous read''another winner for alex cross and the great jthe best alex cross yet?here's what the fans say:'it's been a while since i last read a james patterson alex cross novel and i had forgotten what a good series this is''target: alex cross is from page 1 till the last one a warm bed for every thriller loverbut what follows will plunge the country into chaos, and draw cross into the most important case of his lifetarget: alex crossthe new president calls on cross to lead an unparalleled fbi investigation to help capture america's most wanted criminaltarget: head of statealex cross and his family join men and women from across the nation lining the streets of washington, dc to mourn the unexpected death of the president''i've been following alex cross since along came a spider and i'm not ready for his story to end yet! this was a fast, fun ride and it did not disappointas chief of detectives, alex's wife bree stone faces an ultimatum: solve the case, or lose her jobtarget: united states cabinetwith the country still in shock, the assassination of a prominent senator strikes another devastating blow to the heart of the nation's capital1 bestseller the president is missingi thoroughly enjoyed this and recommend it to all''multiple story lines woven into one keeps you interested and will make you hate yourself for finishing this book in one go' lee child, international bestselling author of the jack reacher seriesfrom the author of sunday times no!' 'once again, the author produces a very readable bookwhere's number 27??? i want it nowit is fast moving and the plot develops at a real pacesnuggling down, on a rainy day, and this book in your hands, you'll forget the rest of the world' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road 'no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what jim has, in spades
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle a comprehensive guide to the military museums of the ukvg pages, some edge and cover wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Vintage vietnam conflict us signal corps heavy duty fitted suitcase with its inner section / straps pull down tool section placement diagram all original locks and side steel strength corners it is in good unpolished original condition fabulous for the military collectors storage decor mancave display find another measures 59l x 34w x14h closed for any further information you can call email or text can be delivered locally or posted courier at cost
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Vintage vietnam conflict us signal corps heavy duty fitted suitcase with its inner section / straps pull down tool section placement diagram all original locks and side steel strength corners it is in good unpolished original condition fabulous for the military collectors storage decor mancave display find another measures 62l x 33w x14h cms closed for any further information you can call email or text can be delivered locally or posted courier at cost
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Reebok gx40 one series cross trainer the reebok gx40 one series cross trainer provides functional training for all levels of fitnesswhatever your goal for fitness, the gx40 cross trainer can help you achieve itcross trainers provide the perfect balance of all cardiovascular equipment by offering a low impact workout to achieve a great method of losing weight, improving overall and cardiovascular fitnessthe unique design of the rear drive cross trainer provides a high intensity workout without adding any strain to the legs or back, making this type of equipment ideal for all levels of fitnessadding additional movement to the upper body makes the body work harder and increases the performance of your workout, but if you need a break from all that upper body movement, the fixed handlebar offers support so you can work out in complete comfort to suit your overall positionthe stylish lcd display enables you to monitor your time, distance, heart rate or see how close you are to burning your target number of calories, so no matter how long you have been working out, your progress is easily tracked from start to finishyou would need a van or big car - only for pick up serious buyers only pleasebig and heavy in sizethe 8 manual resistance levels and various target programmes provide a great variation on each and every workoutkey features: 7kg flywheel 8 levels of resistance max user weight: 110kg dimensions: l 152cm x w 62cm x h 171cm weight: 46kg read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries from the man the sunday telegraph called the 'master of the suspense genre' comes the next high-velocity thriller in the alex cross series - james patterson and alex cross fans cannot wait to read double crossalex cross rejoins the dc police force to confront two of the most diabolical killers he's ever encounteredif he has to join forces with dc's audience killer to get back at the man who put him in that cell - alex cross - all the betterthis maniac adores an audience, and stages his killings as spectacles in public settingssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand in colorado, another criminal mastermind is planning a triumphant returnthe elaborate murders that have stunned washington, dc, are the wildest that alex and his new girlfriend, detective brianna stone, have ever seenfrom his supermaximum-security prison cell, kyle craig has plotted for years to have one chance at an impossible escapeand the killer loves the attention, no doubt - he even sets up his own website and live video feed to trumpet his madnessalex is pursuing a genius of terror who has the whole city on edge as it waits for his next movejust when alex's life is calming down, he is drawn back into the game to confront a criminal mastermind like no other
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The alex cross series proves itas cross pursues a murderer who's appointed himself judge, jury and executioner, he must take the law back into his own hands - because although this killer has a conscience, the city cross has sworn to protect is rapidly descending into chaos see oxfam website for delivery information read moreunder pressure from the mayor, veteran detective alex cross steps up and takes command of the investigation - just as a brutal crime wave sweeps across the regionoxfam shop pershore 'no one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what jim has, in spadeswhen the smoke clears, a senior police official lies dead, leaving his force scrambling for answersin the early hoursthere's just one thing in common in these deadly scenes: the victims are all criminals themselvesshots ring out in suburban washington d' lee child, international bestselling author of the jack reacher series what's more dangerous than a killer? for detective alex cross, it's a killer who thinks he's the good guy
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This 9-10 litre cross beam press is widely available new for ÂŁ150a novel and innovative twist on the classic design, the cross beam range of presses make pressing your own fruit even easierthe 11 litre cross beam press features a stainless steel mesh basket which works superbly and is so easy to keep cleanto load the press, you simply raise the press plate to its highest position, undo two screw catches, and swing the cross beam out of your waythe name comes from the ability to swing the entire cross beam (and press mechanism) out of the way of the cage to make loading and cleaning super easyi have used this three seasons and is as newthe press has a stainless steel spindle and a painted metal base tray which if pressing acidic fruit (like apples) will corrode and will need repainting from time to timepress specification cage dimensions: 21cm x 28cm gross weight: kg grape capacity per pressing: 25kg (55lb) crushed apple capacity per pressing: 9kg (20lb) approximate juice yield per pressing*: 3a spare can of paint is available to buy separatelyasking half the new price at ÂŁ751 pints) read more
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This is the largest cross of such kindthis very large cross belongs to the group of processional crosses which accompanies each procession of the ethiopian orthodox churchthe two lower arms are made for the hanging of the cloth which accompanies the cross when it is carried by the deaconsthe cross has a hollow shaft for mounting on a wooden handle, so that it can be carried above the heads of people in processions and religious ceremoniesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikirarely seen is this church scarf still being presentmaterial: an alloy of silver, copper and nickelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe cloth reminds of christ's dressesthe coss is handcrafted by use of the lost-wax method, so it is uniqueplease 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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