The red army of the great patriotic war
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5 v disc 12 inch 78 rpm records, from the 's, issued by the united states war dept, music section, athletic& recreational branch, special services division, these were sent to the troops in the theatres of war as moral boosters, it interested please contact me for artist details, the v disc lable was a collaboration between the united states war dept and the top record labels and there artists of the time, price for all ÂŁ10 plus postage
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Zthe great world war a history 9volumes google condition published by gresham first edition
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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 ÂŁ2 brilliant uncirculated coin i have 2 of them for sale
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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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Oxfam bookshop carlisle war drama set in northern italy during the final weeks of the world war iitorn between these are the divided loyalties of the italians, both fascist soldiers and communist partisans, who have turned brother against brother in a bloody civil waron the other side, a doomed german unit and their ragtag italian partners struggle to maintain morale and discipline amongst their beleaguered troops in the face of certain defeatdisc and case in good conditionon one side, a group of american supply soldiers deliver ammunition to the front line, a journey that becomes a descent into hellsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"john keegan's history of the 2nd world warpart 7 is a reprint of the daily telegraph announcement of war - 4th sept" (delivery quite possible but needs costing first)7 newspaper histories (part 6 is missing, sorry)it's a 50th anniversary history
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the offensive on the somme took place between july and november and is perhaps the most iconic battle of the great warit was there that kitchener?s famous ?pals? battalions were first sent into action en masse and it was a battlefield where many of the dreams and aspirations of a nation, hopeful of victory, were agonizingly dashedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, nothing has ever been published on the battle in which the soldiers? own photographs have been used to illustrate both the campaign?s extraordinary comradeship and its carnagebecause of its legendary status, the somme has been the subject of many books, and many more will come out next year
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Castle panic: engines of war introduces an engineer who uses new resource cards to build catapults, ballistas, barricades, and more in order to better defend the castle from the growing capabilities of the monsters — and you're going to need his help since they're now charging at you with a siege tower, war wagon, and a battering ram
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Only with the help of an unexpected companion and the generosity of the people he met on the way did he survive to report back with unique insight on a region closed to the world by twenty-four years of wartravelling entirely on foot and following the inaccessible mountainous route once taken by the mogul emperor, babur the great, stewart was nearly defeated by the extreme, hostile conditionsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the places in between, rory stewart's moving account of his walk across afghanistan in january was immediately hailed as a classicsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewinner of the royal society of literature ondaatje award and the spirit of scotland award and shortlisted for the guardian first book award, the john llewellyn rhys memorial prize and the scottish book of the year prizecaught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing ideologies, at the time afghanistan was in turmoil following the us invasion
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham to war with whitaker: the wartime diaries of the countess of ranfurly is a memoir of world war ii written, in diary form, by hermione, countess of ranfurlyit was first published by william heinemann in see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop west bridgford the air mails of the british isles (the story of their development from the venture of the great western railway in to the outbreak of the war with germany), by hthe spine has some wear along the top and bottom, but this is minimalprivately printed in by the university press, aberdeenthe binding is still strong and intactthe first couple of pages appear to have small amounts of water damage, but it is only very slight and the ink on the pages has not run, with the other pages in the book unaffectedthis cloth-bound hardback book is in good conditionstanley redgrovethe pages themselves are an assortment of thick, high-quality paper for the written content, and glossy paper for the accompanying pictures  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cover has no signs of damage, aside from a bit of wear in the cornersthe pages on the inside are clean and free from any annotationsthe edges of the pages do exhibit some discolouration, although it is only minimal, and the front and back end pages are slightly yellowed with age also
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Format: hardback year printed: c language: english publisher: fleetway house binding: hardback place of publication: london isbn: does not apply postage price on an applicationplease see photographs for a better descriptionthis is reflected in the asking price6 hardback set of books in fair condition for their almost 100 year age, expected scuffing to the edges of the boards, some fading to the spine covering, some small dents to the edges of the boards, yellowing to some pages along with old age staining marks, some board fading, and marks
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Submarines of world war two english book hardcover 255 pages descriptions and photos of submarines of the 2nd world war details of each building read more
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Comprehensive history of world war two8 volumes covering all theatres of war
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In the final months of the great war the principal fighter of the united states air service was the spad sxiii, which built on all the best features of the construction of its predecessor the spad s
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war books printed by odhams press london 6 books bound in wine leather printed probley in every page has black and white photos and priint telling the story of the second world war in mint condition and been in the family since new
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the upheavals of the second world war reverberated in the peace that followed, and many found a return to the old life more difficult than they had anticipatedcrafted with potent understatement and acute insight into the twists and turns of the heart, this is a formidable successor to melvyn bragg's widely praised and award-winning novel, the soldier's return see oxfam website for delivery information read morelike sam richardson, who was determined to break free of the constraints of his background and leave cumbria for the promised land of australiabetween them their young son joe strives to fulfil the conflicting expectations of childhood and adolescence and confronts his own demonsyet now, a few months on, he has settled for a job in wigton's paper factory, and believes he has put both his aspirations and his memories of fighting in burma behind himhis wife, ellen, begins to know better, realising how close to the brink their marriage had come
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By the author of world war i in cartoons and world war ii in cartoonssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremore than 300 drawings from both sides of each conflict, in colour and black and white, have been skilfully blended to produce a unique visual history of the wars of the british empireeach chapter is prefaced with a concise historical introduction that provides a context for the cartoons and caricatures of that periodoxfam furniture shop southampton wars of empire is divided into chapters covering the main conflicts of the second half of the 19th century and the opening years of the reign of edward vii
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He also argues that ian fleming's second world war service was one of the most significant periods of his life - without this, the most popular spy fiction of the twentieth century would not have been writtenoxfam bookshop hertford in , lieutenant-commander ian fleming was personal assistant to the director of naval intelligence - the dynamic figure behind james bond's fictional chief, 'm'in this gripping and highly enjoyable book, nicholas rankin, author of the best-selling churchill's wizards, puts 30 assault unit's fascinating story in a strategic and intelligence contextian fleming flew out in person to get the loot back to britain, where it was combed for evidence to use in the nuremburg trialssee oxfam website for delivery information read more30au's final amazing coup was to seize the entire archives of the german navy - thirty tons of documentshere, fleming had a brilliant idea: why not set up a unit of authorised looters, men who would go in hard with the front-line troops and steal enemy intelligence?known as '30 assault unit', they took part in the major campaigns of the second world war, landing on the normandy beaches and helping to liberate paris
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One of the great cartoonists who knows how to perfectly capture the universe of disney comicsphp?c=h+ ignasi calvet esteban began his career in the bruguera publishing house in and soon he went on to work for the german market as a cartoonist for felix the cat and flip & flap and war comics for the british publisher fleetwayare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimore information here: https://inducksin the s he began to work in disney comics published in various countriesplease 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 storedimensions (2 x): 21 x cm - hand signed by disney artistcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefreelance artwork for spanish, german and british publishersthis lot includes: - 1 original comic page drawn with ink on thick paper
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Internally clean and brightoxfam shop kendal editionhardcover in very good condition with tight bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis collection includes the vada-vidhi, a work on logic; the pancaskandhakaprakarana, which deals with the 'aggregates' making up 'personality', the karmasiddhiprakarana, which attacks many features of earlier buddhist psychology, the vimsatika and trimsika, which take buddhist psychology into hitherto unexplored areas; the madhyanta-vibhagabhasya, books of mahayana realization: and the tri-svabhav-nirdesa, which shows a way for ridding consciousness of ensnaring mental constructionsminor shelf wear including a mark on the page edges and a few creases to the dust jacket
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Writing in the sunday times, peter kemp said, 'in the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly formssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham set in london in , 'the eye in the door' is an intense and profoundly intelligent examination of the effects of war, continuing the interwoven stories of dr william rivers, billy prior, and siegfried sassoon begun in 'regeneration''the eye in the door' was awarded the guardian fiction prize, while the final volume in the 'regeneration' trilogy, 'the ghost road', won the booker prize inat the forefront of her story, barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexualsa sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor'
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Oxfam bookshop hexham an acclaimed historian tells, for the first time, the full story of the conspiracy between the germans and the turks to unleash a muslim holy war against the british in india and the russians in the caucasusdrawing on recently opened intelligence files and rare personal accounts, peter hopkirk skillfully reconstructs the kaiser's bold plan and describes the exploits of the secret agents on both sides-disguised variously as archaeologists, traders, and circus performers-as they sought to foment or foil the uprising and determine the outcome of world war ipublished by kodansha international in , this paperback edition is in a good, used condition overallthe page block appears to be clean and free from annotationthere is a sticker at the foot of the spine and the cover shows some minor scratches and signs of shelf-wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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These four unlikely heroes must battle the evil forces of the white witch by waging war against a vast variety of creatures, including centaurs, minotaurs, minoboars, cyclops, werewolves, wraiths, ankleslicers, wolves, satyrs, boggles and more• live the epic adventure while playing as one of four heroes (lucy, peter, edmond, susan) in a team-based action adventure • battle the evil forces of the white witch by waging war against a huge variety of creatures, including centaurs, minotaurs, minoboars and more • utilise the unique combat skills, weaponry and special moves of each character to fight and fend off hordes of dark mythical beasts, or solve intricate puzzles and progress through the adventure • two-player action featuring all four characters • seamless game play integration of film footage with music and voice talent plus unlockable secrets to open exclusive content and moreplayers enter the world of narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter by the evil powers of the malevolent and evil white witchit will become the destiny of four young siblings from our world: peter, susan, edmund and lucy pevensie to work together and use their unique combat skills, weaponry and abilities to defeat the witch and her armies and save narniain order to end this frigid captivity and free his people, the mighty lion aslan, true ruler of narnia, invokes an ancient prophecysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop clitheroe the chronicles of narnia: the lion, the witch and the wardrobe is a definitive action adventure based on the walt disney pictures and walden media film capturing the renowned and beloved book series from author c
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In this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britainpages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicksusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new right "a forceful, encyclopedic studysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophy"-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlsfine unclipped dust-wrapperoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbrokenthese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their criticsshe traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondrecasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limits
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Oxfam shop dumfries brutally honest and rich in detail, this posthumously published diary of a twenty-seven-year-old vietcong woman doctor, saved from destruction by an american soldier, gives us fresh insight into the lives of those fighting on the other side of the vietnam warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a story of the struggle for one's ideals amid the despair and grief of war, but most of all, it is a story of hope in the most dire circumstances
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Drawing from his extensive research for his previous bestselling books on the conflict, ambrose creates one of the most exciting single-volume histories of the second world war ever writtenit follows the momentous events of the war from d-day, 6 june , through to the final days when the allied soldiers pushed the german troops out of france, chased them across germany, and, on 7 may , destroyed the nazi regimeoxfam books & music durham the victors is a breathtaking new work from bestselling historian stephen eat the centre of this epic drama are the citizen soldiers, the boys who became men as they fought, proving eventually unbeatablethe victors is a compelling celebration of military genius and heroism, and of camaraderie and couragesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop colne road what is the difference between friendship and love? gustav grows up in a small town in switzerland, where the horrors of the second world war seem a distant echo' kate kellaway, observer'heartbreaking, unsentimental and beautifully written, and it reinforces my opinion that there are few writers out there with the dexterity or emotional intelligence to rival that of the great rose tremain' john boyne, the irish times see oxfam website for delivery information read moretremain is writing at the height of her inimitable powers'a perfect novel about life's imperfectionbut gustav's father has mysteriously died, and his adored mother emilie is strangely cold and indifferent to himan intense lifelong friendship develops but anton fails to understand how deeply and irrevocably his life and gustav's are entwined until it is almost too lategustav's life is a lonely one until he meets anton
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Printed on war economy paper which is browned by aging13cm x 19cm tallcontents are short essay pieces followed by questions and suggestions to be used as study aidscondition: goodauthor:Â callender, geoffery (editor)beginning with, the coming of the armada (), by charles kingsley to the navy is here' (), by winston spublisher: cambridgecambridge university pressbinding: hardcover, no dustjacketname of previous owner and date on the front endpaperthe spine is sun-faded and the page block is foxedchurchill and the final piece is a poem entitled the three bells () by ja naval anthology and introduction to the study of englishcloth cover, title on the front cover, and spineedition: 1st editionabout this itemsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublication dateoxfam shop shirley title: sea passagesan example of a book written in the era of the second world war, as a scholastic aid for students within the naval and merchant services to facilitate the understanding and writing of good english language
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Oxfam bookshop st albans in a small town somewhere in the middle of england, the aftermath of the second world war brings changecharles' business grows in direct proportion to his girth and becomes synonymous with the town's fortunes as britain claws its way from the grey austerity of the war yearshe buys the big house on the hill to cement their union and nail his aspirations to the futurefor ambitious industrialist charles freeman, it brings new opportunities and marriage to marysee oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir stories create a generous epic, an extraordinarily rich and plangent hymn to the death and perhaps rebirth of middle england over the past fifty yearsat its heart are a diverse and persuasive cast of loveable and odious characters whose various attempts to break free are chronicled in an addictive and compelling narrative of extraordinary power and resonanceas times change, so do their fortunes for better and worse, ebbing and flowing as the years go byin quick succession, three sons and a daughter bring life to the big house and, with it, the seeds of joy and tragedy: simon, large and ebullient like his father, follows in his footsteps into the business; james becomes a photographer and proceeds to document the town; robert, wilful and self-assured, submerges himself in the darker side of life; and alice, a dippy individualist who is almost transformed into a picture of convention when she succumbs to the efficient attentions of harry singh, grocer's boy turned property entrepreneurquite simply, in a land of plenty is the story of our lives
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