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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sinceusing 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 worldfrom 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-statewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerat 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 vietnamin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominenceas 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 presidents" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe 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 economy"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 leadersthe 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 destruction
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Completely revised and expanded, the natural death handbook now includes a collection of essays by eminent writers, and a directory of uk and ireland natural burial grounds, progressive funeral directors and suppliers of green coffins and urns 3 paperbacks in a cardboard case see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop reading the essential and influential guide covering the practical, emotional and spiritual aspects of death and dying, now in its fifth edition
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Annals of the former world is the winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfictionlike the terrain it covers, annals of the former world tells a multilayered tale, and the reader may choose one of many paths through itthe structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title annals of the former worldas clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern non-fictionoxfam shop ulverston the pulitzer prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4see oxfam website for delivery information read more6 billion years twenty years ago, when john mcphee began his journeys back and forth across the united states, he planned to describe a cross section of north america at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled with
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Challenger believes he can find a lost world full of dinosaurs in the middle of the amazon forestwill they return alive? the book and cd tell an abridged version of the lost world by sir arthur conan doylebut this world is dangerous to reach, and, once the professor and his small group of explorers arrive, things get even more dangerous for themlevel 2 with 700 headwordsand he sends his young reporter, malone, on a strange journey into south america with the famous professor challenger new and sealed in original shrinkwrapsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished by oxford university press in their dominoes series for english language teaching'you said that you wanted danger, didn't you?' says mcardle, the editor of the daily gazetteoxfam shop cowley road paperback book plus cd audio recording of the complete text
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But when the doorway to the hidden world closed, ben was trapped on the wrong sideit was said that once every 10 years, a secret pathway was revealed to a world long since goneprimordia ii explores a prehistoric world and travels over mountains, through swamps, strange jungles, and dives below a primordial ocean, in the stunning sequel to the blockbusting primordiathis time she had everything she needed to go back to that hellish place and surviveall she needed was for ben to be alive when she got thereoxfam bookshop st albans it was true - it was all true - and we were never meant to be thereonly ben and his childhood love, emma, survivedthey went, and what they found was a place of wonders and of horrorsa cocktail of prehistoric cool"Â grim reader reviews see oxfam website for delivery information read morein december , ben cartwright, former special forces soldier, and a team of naive explorers, followed the clues left by his ancestor to a hidden plateau in the middle of the amazon junglethis time she'd be readynow, emma has waited 10 long years for the doorway to open again
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4 set readers digest - the magical world of opera in excellent condition(2 cassettes still sealed) world famous arias, all-time favourites, great voices, beautiful melodies, unforgettable moments, the world's favourite choruses, magical moments from golden operas, favourites forever and timeless souvenirspaypal acceptednext day dispatch guaranteedprice includes uk p&p
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Mumby - the great world war - a history: 6 volume set - the gresham publishing company - hardback - cm x 20 cmillustrated history of the first world war on land sea and in the air some extraordinary photographs of events - nice set of books read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - (undated) volume pages - (undated) volume pages - volume pages - (undated) these books are all in very good condition - all have firm bindings and clean bright contents - no inscriptions - numerous coloured fold-out maps depicting the various areas of conflict during the wargeneral editor - frank aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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48 €
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River world expansion for the small world board game brand new factory sealed same day dispatch
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the origins of the first world war annika mombauer very good condition paperbackthe seminal event of the 20th century, the origins of the first world war have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversysimilarly, the argument has been fuelled by concerns over the sacrifices that were made and the casualities that were sufferedwere they really justified? see oxfam website for delivery information read more there a sticky label on the backcover over the barcode that has been mostly removedtext is unmarkedannika mombauer tracks the impassioned debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth centuryemotive and emotional from the very beginning of the conflict, the debate and the passions aroused in response to such issues as the 'war-guilt paragraph' of the treaty of versailles, are set in the context of the times in which they were proposed the book focuses on the controversy itself, rather than the specific events leading up to the war
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Churchill - the second world war: 6 volume set - cassell & covolume 1 (the gathering storm) - 640 pages - volume 2 (their finest hour) - 683 pages - volume 3 (the grand alliance) - 818 pages - volume 4 (the hinge of fate) - 917 pages - volume 5 (closing the ring) - 673 pages - volume 6 (triumph and tragedy) - 716 pages - this set is in good condition - clean bright contents - all volumes are first editions - volumes 3 - 6 have dust jackets - each volume discusses the various tactical developments that unfolded during the world war that spanned from - includes numerous coloured and non-coloured fold-out maps to further explain the military strategies utilised throughout the war - a very nice collector's setare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehardback - cm x 15 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Think you know your football? put yourself and your friends to the the test with this world cup quiz, jam-packed with thousands of quiz and trivia questions spanning right back to the first world cup inthis game is perfect for quizzers and all lovers of the beautiful gamesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyou can even tailor the difficulty of the questions, allowing experts to lay head-to-head against others who might not know quite as muchthere are four different modes you can play: shootout, play or pass, top of the league and football crazy
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4 set readers digest - the magical world of opera in excellent condition(2 cassettes still sealed) world famous arias, all-time favourites, great voices, beautiful melodies, unforgettable moments, the world's favourite choruses, magical moments from golden operas, favourites forever and timeless souvenirspaypal accepted (plus fees unless sent as a gift) next day dispatch guaranteednext day dispatch guaranteedprice includes uk p&p
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Atlas of the dragonlance world vgtsr dragonlance - sourcebooks & box sets atlas of the dragonlance world (vg)product line: dragonlance - sourcebooks & box setskaren wynn fonstad, author of the atlas of middle-earth, the atlas of pern, and the atlas of the land, draws you into the lives and places of the dragonlance saga as never before
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Conquest of the new world pc big boxed this is the pc game conquest of the new world big boxedcollection onlyit is boxed and literally brand new
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Conquest of the new world pc big boxed this is the pc game conquest of the new world big boxedcollection onlyit is boxed and literally brand newsw16 1tu open to offers
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15 €
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Tommy: the first world war experiences of a soldier in the durham light infantryworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:crawford, thomas abook binding:paperback
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Japanese dolls: the fascinating world of ningyojapanese dolls: the fascinating world of ningyo, is a wealth of information for japanese art collectors, asian doll collectors and doll enthusiasts of all levels and interests
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Written-by – tim smith the whole world window written-by – tim smith, w d drake* 5:5 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth reissue 1 a little man and a house written-by – tim smith in a city lining written-by – tim smith i'm eating in bed written-by – tim smith is this the life written-by – tim smith, w d drake* interlude written-by – tim smith dive written-by – tim smith the icing on the world written-by – tim smith the breakfast line written-by – tim smith victory egg written-by – tim smith r
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Oxfam bookshop lower petergate published in , the natural history of the scarborough district, volume 1 describes the geology and botany of the region in detailwith black and white photographsthis book is good overall condition, there is a small tear to the top right hand corner of the inside cover page see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Vcs of the first world war: the western front by peter f batchelortitle: the western front series: vcs of the first world war format: hardback type: book publisher: sutton uk release date: language: english
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Very rare first record of the crazy world of arthur brown including the world wide hit " fire " second issue of the progressive rock group quintessence in rare gimmick coverare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiall in excellent condition see pictures for a good impression registered mail read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethird release of the german progressive rock group named hoodoo manplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam shop leigh the second world war: six volume set by winston churchill churchill's famous account of the second world war volumes published between and please note that volume six is an ex-library copy and shows more wear and tear than the others binding is slightly loose and boards are bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more6 only) sold as a set6 only) has "westminster public libraries" embossed on front cover (vol
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells vestiges of the natural history of creation robert chambers the victorian library edition the paper dust jacket has shelf wear at the corners, including tearson the front cover there is 24mm closed tear at the bottom right-hand corner and a 7mm closed tear at the top right-hand corner first published in , this is an attempt to explain the observable universe in mechanical terms which made the book notorious upon its publicationthe back cover has a 14mm closed tear along the spine edge and a very small open tear in the opposite cornerthere are 2 names written on the first blank page, one has been crossed through with blue inksee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop haverfordwest "from the first page of any book by sebald, one is in the hands of a master" daily telegraphsparking off a wide-ranging debate in the german press when it was published in , on the natural history of destruction concerns the strange silence surrounding the destruction of german cities through allied bombing in post-war german writingnow translated into english by anthea bell, it confirms sebald's reputation as one of the most original and stimulating of european writersfirst edition copy the book is in very good condition with some damage to dust jacket, excellent reading copysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The wonderful world of nippon porcelaintitle: the wonderful world of nippon porcelainfirst edition: falseauthors: wojciechowski, kathycover and edges show light wear
33 €
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The title is the natural order of thingsfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casing
15 €
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The marvellous world of disneypiece puzzle of the marvellous world of disney
24 €
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The natural health bible - hardback book - ÂŁ2ad id: delivery service consumer credit00 collection from lordswood, southampton
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Dk - the natural history book bought for ÂŁ30 and never really looked at / used in good condition collection only ÂŁ10
10 €
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The marvelous world of disneya fantastic piece marvelous world of disney jigsaw puzzlesuitable for ages 12this jigsaw puzzle features an image of disney characterspiece jigsaw puzzle
12 €