The soviet armed forces
List the soviet armed forces
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This book is thought not to have been on general sale and may have been presented to members of the czech armed forces from the periodit 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 onthe book is fully illustrated throughout with colour photographs, graphs, charts and diagramsinside, 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 yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
29 €
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Oxfam bookshop kingsbridge "an epic wwii rts game where you strategically plan and command battles in multiple wwii theatres, choose reinforcements and use a wide range of new combat units through three global campaigns on the side of the soviet armed forces, us army or german wehrmachtthe new 3d graphic engine is a significant step above the original game and will get you in control of the most dramatic and bloody conflict of the past centuryfeatures real battles of world war ii non-linear mission completion ability to equip your own army over d vehicles including aircraft over 60 types of infantry with genuine weapons open architecture multiplayer mode night missions commander will enable new unit abilities for special unit types like ambush mode everything is destructible: the ruins and craters provide cover for troops and equipment units progress, gain experience and acquire upgrades the more you use themblitzkrieg ii builds upon the success of the best selling blitzkrieg and comes with tremendous focus on dynamic gameplay, new strategic opportunities and gritty realism of wwii battles   see oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Fighting with pride lgbtq in the armed forcesvery interesting true life stories of past and present experiences of serving personnel in the armed forcesthis book is in excellent condition having only been flicked through as i was bought two copiesstill has jacket in as new conditioncondition is "like new"
15 €
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Veteran armed forces badge armed forces badgeposted by billy in other goods, antiques in redcar
10 €
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Hm armed forces royal marines 2x arctic commando patrol figures one on skidoo and a skier figurein good condition, one of the ski poles has black tape around top so i am wondering if it has been broken but i haven't investigatednow obsolete so collectable
20 €
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Krav maga: a comprehensive guide for individuals, security, law enforcement and armed forces
10 €
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Embroidered hm armed forces veterans blazer badge post and packaging - ÂŁ098 payment by paypal please read more
5 €
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armed forces figures and vehicles and other bits all imaculate condition and with boxes cost over ÂŁ200
70 €
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H m armed forces play figures and some action men play figures all in excellent condition
45 €
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Merlin helicopter hm armed forces vehicle setdispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is new
9 €
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The luftwaffe were not to know when they built the camp that it would prove to be directly in the path of the great soviet offensive of januaryalthough their trials were not yet over, food and proper accommodation were not forthcoming for several weeks, the luft 7 pows fought through with surprisingly few casualties until, in the warm sunshine of april and may , with or without the permission of the soviet occupying forces, nearly all of them went homeit is also the complete history of their prisoner of war (pow) camp, luft 7, told in full detail for the first time, a camp that existed for barely thirty-two weeks from its opening in early june to its closure in mid januaryhaving survived the trauma of action against, and capture by, the enemy, some as far back as , they came from france, the low countries, germany, norway, denmark, poland, the balkans, italy, hungary, the mediterranean and other seas, and from north africasee oxfam website for delivery information read moremany of their experiences and adventures have never been documented beforepart reference, part gripping narrative it is a unique work not only for the serious raf historian but for ex-pows themselves and their families and anyone with an interest in the raf in general, and captivity in particularthey eventually reached another, much larger, camp near berlin - stalag iiia (luckenwalde) - in the second week of februaryrespected historian oliver clutton-brock and ray crompton have researched the camp and its aftermath in depth, uncovering previously unpublished details and photosin one of the harshest winters for many years the hungry pows were forced at gunpoint to walk in the arctic conditions with little or no food for over a fortnightthis book is firstly a testament to those of many nationalities who found themselves imprisoned at stalag luft vii, bankau (luft 7 for short) in upper silesia, the luftwaffe's last prisoner of war camp
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In the s, rockets were all the rage in germany, the focus both of scientists hoping to fly into space and of the german armed forces, looking to circumvent the restrictions of the treaty of versaillesnasa's history is a familiar story, one that typically peaks with neil armstrong taking his small step on the moon inat this point getting a man in space became a national imperative, leading to the creation of the national aeronautics and space administration, otherwise known as nasabut america's space agency wasn't created in a vacuumoxfam bookshop swanage the incredible story of spaceflight before the establishment of nasasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the war came to its chaotic conclusion, von braun escaped from the ruins of nazi germany, and was taken to america where he began developing missiles for the us armymeanwhile, the us air force was looking ahead to a time when men would fly in space, and test pilots like neil armstrong were flying cutting-edge, rocket-powered aircraft in the thin upper atmospherebreaking the chains of gravity tells the story of america's nascent space program, its scientific advances, its personalities and the rivalries it caused between the various arms of the us militaryone of the key figures in this period was wernher von braun, an engineer who designed the rockets that became the devastating v-2it was assembled from pre-existing parts, drawing together some of the best minds the non-soviet world had to offer
25 €
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road set of 3 books - the prophet armed, trotsky ; the prophet unarmed, trotsky ; the prophet outcast, trotsky covers slightly bumped and rubbed, small scuffs and sticker marks to inside front covers, very good condition for see oxfam website for delivery information read more
20 €
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Joseph stalin's history of the communist party of the soviet union, first published in see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe contents are clean and the binding is securethe gilt titles are fadedcolloquially known as "the short course," it was the most widely disseminated book during the reign of joseph stalinoxblood red boards with titles in gilt on front and spinecorners lightly bumped and a 3cm split of the hinge between the top of the spine and front boardit's commonly cited along with "the foundations of leninism" as the most important work expressing the ideology of the ussr under stalinincludes a red ribbon page markeroxfam shop darlington hardbackpublished by foreign languages publishing house, moscow
11 €
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge the electrification of the soviet union see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Conceptually, a japanese invasion of the soviet union would be in conjunction with the german attack on the ussr (operation barbarossa) on 22 junethe strategic possibilities of this alternative course are incredible; the soviets will be under the pressure of fighting a two-front war
24 €
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Dissident histories in the soviet union from de-stalinization to perestroika by drinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsbarbara martin (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days
68 €
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The soviet elite formations alone had a total strength comparable to that of the entire british armed forcesthe elite forces of the soviet union and its warsaw pact allies in the mid-s were undoubtedly the largest in the world, and among the least knownbacked by numerous photographs and illustrations, this book uncovers the history, organization and equipment of both the conventional soviet elite formations and the often ignored security unitsbesides the conventional military elite formations such as airborne and marine forces, most warsaw pact armies also possessed special, 'political' elite, which were used for internal security
28 €
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A pair of soviet russian armed forces standard pattern green khaki ties with adjustable elasticated collar attachments
2 €
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A rare pocket watch of the british armed forces with bolted base and upper lidhallmarked officer watches have been purchased by the army and are not standard issue gear of the armed forcesthe arrow on the back indicates it as property of the british governmentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe back lid bears the military registration number on the outside and the manufacturing number and swiss made on the insidecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletop and bottom are bolted lidsthe luminous mass no longer glows - it is oldour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedial: military, arabic numeral filled with luminous mass, in good used condition hands: baton hands, filled with luminous massthis watch and all parts are originalmovement: hand-wound movement in chronometer quality, 15 jewels, swiss made, 36 hours power reserve, semi-oscillations, anchor escapement, functions reliably and keeps the time, which is so very important for military timepiecesthe pictures are parts of the descriptionthis revue watch received general servie at fa bravingtons in london, which is indicated with a hallmark on the backcasing: made of nickel-chromium alloy with coin - edge - bezelplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
93 €
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The t-34 tank was the cornerstone of soviet armoured forces in world war iiwhen first encountered by german forces, they were shocked by just how good it was and scrambled to find ways to deal with the revolutionary design
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It was the mainstay of soviet armoured forces throughout the second world warsoviet industry would eventually produce over t-34s of all variantskit factory sealed
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The west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathfrom 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 world" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warat 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 vietnam"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 morethe 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 destructionas 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 presidentsfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powernow 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
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A total of 52 soviet pilots scored five or more victories in the korean warchina's involvement in the korean war in late october inevitably drew soviet pilots into the waroxfam 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 pilots" this book uncovers soviet combat experiences during the korean war from detailed unit histories and rare first-hand accountssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith 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 "hot
9 €
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I have a british armed forces mens watch with matching pen, belt and wallet all in good conditions with case
15 €
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I have other military toys for sale separately- aircraft carrier with a selection of jets and aircraft, warship with soldiers and tanks, large hm forces tank and soldierone missile is missing, other than than in very good working order and condition please email me to view or collectlarge toy harrier jet with pilot that can be taken out and played with separatelycanapé hinge is a poor design so canapé does sometimes come off when lifting uphas wheels that fold downwings come off for storagecash on collection please
18 €
