The soviet union
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Beginning in , the united states, britain, and the soviet union detonated hundreds of nuclear weapons in the atmosphere, scattering a massive amount of radioactivity across the globe
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Forces represented include the united states, west germany, great britain, israel, the soviet union and syriaunits represent individual vehicles, helicopters and infantry squads
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Oxford the european union how does it work? fourth edition sealed new
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Ty beanie buddy unity - the european union bear 14
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I have for sale a wall pit plate the national union of mine workers shirebrook branch united we stand divided we fall to english fine china this plate is one of a limited edition of which this is no 224 designed by ewiddowson reluctant to get rid of it but i think it's time for someone else to enjoy it nowlawrence comes with spring bracket was my dad's d
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In the s, when communist china and the soviet union were on friendly terms, the soviet union assisted in the establishment of the people's liberation army air force (plaaf) by delivering combat aircraft and training chinese personnelfollowing the s' rift between moscow and beijing, the chinese authorities set up an indigenous aircraft industry, and as they gained experience, versions of soviet aircraft started appearing together with their own designschinese aircraft provides a full description of all aircraft types including the shaanxi y8, the chengdu jf-17 (fc-1) light fighter, which is now entering service with the pakistan air force, the shenyang j-10, and the kj- awacs aircraft based on the il'yushin il-76it also details the factories and design institutions representing the industry over the years, including chengdu, guizhou, shenyang, xian, and chiange and compares early and late designs to show how those organizations developednumerous color profiles and three-view drawings are also included, along with the logos of production enterprises and design institutions to form a comprehensive guide to chinese aircraft and china's aviation industryoxfam bookshop cheltenham shrouded in secrecy, output from the chinese aviation industry was, until recently, largely unknown in the westsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea special section deals with experimental types and the latest research and development while further sections are devoted to aircraft weapons, unmanned aerial vehicles, and chinese aircraft exports on a country-by-country basis
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The disintegration of the regime in is explained in the light of: the chronic weakness of gorbachev's soviet unionlater chapters cover the dramatic episodes of the uprising against soviet dominance and the building of the berlin wall inusing newly available archive material, the early chapters trace the emergence of the gdr out of the soviet zone of occupationoxfam books & music bridport this new book investigates communist rule in east germany from its establishment as a sphere of soviet influence after world war ii to its rapid collapse after the fall of the berlin wallthe enduring appeal of west germany's social market economythe subsequent stabilisation of the gdr and the establishment of an uneasy compromise between the ruling elites and the population in the later s and s are explained with reference to a range of internal social, economic and political factorspolitical pluralismthis clear and comprehensive survey marshals secondary and original primary sources in order to give a unique insight into the gdr's struggles and achievementsthe bravery of the protestorsthis book has some shelf wear which includes bumping to the corners and creasing to the back coverthere is some slight foxing to the insidethere is no spine creasing, the binding is tight and there are no loose pages see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Born in , he belongs to that tragic generation of russian poets who for decades went unpublished in the soviet unionindeed, for rein’s work – and in my view he is the most gifted russian poet of the second half of the 20th century – the cadences of soviet popular music from that era probably had a greater influence than the technical achievements of the best among the russian futurists and constructivists… rein not only radically extended the poetic vocabulary and sound palette of russian poetry; he also broadened and shook up the psychological sweep of russian lyricsfew among his compatriots would dispute the depth of the despair and exhaustion that darkens these poems… ' see oxfam website for delivery information read morebrodsky figures in many of his poems, and brodsky's essay on rein introduces this bilingual selection: 'rein is unquestionably an elegiac poetoxfam bookshop hexham evgeny rein is one of russia's major living poetshis main theme is the end of things, the end, to put it more broadly, of a world order that is dear – or at least acceptable – to himhe is an elegist, but of a tragic stripethe incarnation of this order in his poetry is the city in which he grew up, the city of leningrad… but in contrast to the dramatic effect usually found in elegiac poets… the death of the world order in rein is accompanied by a vulgar ditty from the 30s or 40sone of akhmatova's 'magic choir' of young leningrad poets, he was joseph brodsky's mentor and lifetime friend
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Like the great russian novels, these testimonials ring with emotional truth' - caroline moorehead, guardianextraordinary stories about what it was like to be a soviet child during the upheaval and horror of the second world war, from nobel laureate svetlana alexievichwhat did it mean to grow up in the soviet union during the second world war? in the late s, svetlana alexievich started interviewing people who had experienced war as children, the generation that survived and had to live with the trauma that would forever change the course of the russian nationoxfam bookshop ilkley selected as a book of the year by the times and telegraph'astonishingwith remarkable care and empathy, alexievich gives voice to those whose stories are lost in the official narratives, uncovering a powerful, hidden history of one of the most important events of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished to great acclaim in the ussr in and now available in english for the first time, this masterpiece offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of the human consequences of the war - and an extraordinary chronicle of the russian soul
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Noted for a great variety of style, it is regarded as the most influential animation studio of the former soviet unionfounded in , the film studio “soyuzmultfilm” (translated as union animation film) is a russian animation studio based in moscowplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein the third series (“winnie the pooh’s day of troubles”,), the donkey eeyore is celebrating his birthday, and receives three useful giftsin the first series, ("winnie the pooh", ), we meet the main protagonist and several menacing bees, and in the second series ("winnie the pooh's visit", ), the bear pays a visit to the rabbit, and ends up in a hopeless situation90 mm edge\tserrated quality\tproof mintage\t pieces certificate coa\tyes presentation box\tyes read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe current series of coins has been released for the 75th anniversary of “soyuzmultfilm”silver proof coin with a serrated edge low mintage – limited to only pieces country\tcook islands year\t face value\t5 dollars metal\t silverthe studio has produced films during its existenceover the years it has gained international attention and respect, garnering numerous awards both at home and abroadthe international series about the rotund plush bear with a love of snackingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store999 weight\t1 oz (31are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki1 g) diameter\t mm coin thickness\t2
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Nicknamed pie hat in the soviet unionit was later popularised by soviet politicians and is sometimes known as the diplomat/ambassador hatmade in moscow and from special persian lamb fleece with tight curlsin unworn conditionoriginally,traditional brown astrakhan hats were worn by shepherds in many countries, especially in eastern europe, balkans, and caucasusoxfam shop hampstead vintage grey astrakhan hat with original label and seal datedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinterior hat size approx 52 cm, so smallish but it is meant to be worn high on head
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Complete series of blocks: '25 years of soviet stamps' block 6, size: 135 x 101 mmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteblock 8, size: 136 x 99 mmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemichel catalogue value: €300 please view the photos for a good impressionblock 7, size: 132 x 104 mmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeregistered shippingeverything is depictedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia few small spots without gum
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Pasternak was awarded the nobel prize for literature the following year, an event which embarrassed and enraged the communist party of the soviet unionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedue to the author's independent-minded stance on the october revolution, doctor zhivago was refused publication in the ussr"doctor zhivago" by boris pasternak - collins, london - first uk edition, second issue (printed same month as first issue) - 510p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good, in a very good original dust wrapper with only minor wearat the instigation of giangiacomo feltrinelli, the manuscript was smuggled to milan and published indoctor zhivago (/??'v??go?/ zhiv-ah-goh;[1] russian: ??´???? ????´??, ipa: ['dokt?r ??'vag?]) is a novel by boris pasternak, first published in in italythe novel was made into a film by david lean in , and since then has twice been adapted for television, most recently as a miniseries for russian tv inthe novel is named after its protagonist, yuri zhivago, a physician and poet, and takes place between the russian revolution of and world war iicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe novel doctor zhivago has been part of the russian school curriculum since , where it is read in 11th gradeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Belarus, is a belarusian manufacturer of upright pianos, founded in in belarus (then the soviet union)the piano does have some fading but this can be seen from the photos, it doesn’t really detract from the overall appearancethe measurements are: 145 cm long/61 cm deep and 121 cm highthis is a belarus high gloss piano in good conditionnot only does the piano sound lovely it plays beautifully and has a lovely rich mellow tonethis would make a lovely stylish piece of furniture in anyone’s homewe are fully experienced at moving pianos and do so in with as little disruption as possible and are able to deliver the piano to you to fit around your work/personal commitmentshello and welcome to pianos4everyoneit has 3 pedals, the 3rd being a practice pedalall our pianos are regulated and tuned before delivery
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This extraordinary odyssey, which grew from the rivalry between the united states and the soviet union during the cold war, was galvanized by the sputnik launch inkennedy and nikita khrushchev at the epicenterswritten by smithsonian curator von hardesty and researcher gene eisman, epic rivalry tells the story from both the american and the russian points of view, and shows how each space-faring nation played a vital role in stimulating the work of the otherthe conflict between countries, and the tense drama of their independent progress, unfolds in vivid prosesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors recreate in vivid detail the "parallel universes"Â of the two space exploration programs, with visionaries wernher von braun and sergei korolev and political leaders john fscores of rare, unpublished, and powerful photographs recall the urgency and technical creativity of both nations' effortsoxfam bookshop cheltenham when neil armstrong and buzz aldrin walked on the moon in , they personified an almost unimaginable feat - the incredibly complex task of sending humans safely to another celestial bodyapproaching its subject from a uniquely balanced perspective, this important new narrative chronicles the epic race to the moon and back as it has never been told before - and captures the interest of casual browsers and science, space, and history enthusiasts alike
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Sabotage and stealth are your weapons here as you fight enemies in the soviet union, vietnam and many other warzones that were present during the time of the cold waryou get to play as an elite soldier - the best of the best - as you tackle these questionable and top-secret missionsdisc, box and manual all in good conditionbut what about the soldiers that are never mentioned? the operatives that, officially, don't exist - their actions never documented and their accomplishments never commended? treyarch is telling the story of the cold war in call of duty: black ops, but from a very different point of viewand just like many call of duty games before it, black ops will feature an extensive multiplayer mode, offering intense warfare with friends and strangers alike over the internetsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether it's in the snowy peaks of russia or in the burning landscape of hue city, your actions help drive fellow units to victoryleaping from one soldier's personal experience to another, crossing time periods and countries along the way, allows for a branching storyline that intertwines with all of these soldier's livesoxfam bookshop newport war stories can only be told so many times, right? when you come to recounting the history of world war ii a sixteenth time, chances are you're going to be telling the exact same taleas a member of an elite force, inspired by the real-life studies and observations group, your word on the battlefield is final
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Prefering exile to the firing squad, la pasionaria spent the next 30 years in exile in the soviet unionthis book shows how, through her bravery and unswerving commitment to the plight of the oppressed, la pasionaria became the darling of the spanish communist party and a symbol around which the left rallied as the shadow of civil war loomedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedmunds this is the story of the career of spain's most colourful revolutionaryheady optimism gave way to bitter disappointment as franco's fascist forces gained the upper hand and eventually triumphedoxfam books & music bury sthailing from the working class stock in the basque region, dolores ibarruri, know to the world as la pasionaria, fiercly espoused the communist cause even as a young woman
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) nasa suspected that the soviet union would precede the usa with a mission to the moonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteapollo 8 (lovell, anders, borman), , was the first manned mission that was brought into an orbit around the moon (apollo 10 (stafford, young, cernan), , was the fourth manned mission in the apollo programmeapollo 11 (armstrong, aldrin, collins), , was the mission of the apollo programme that put the first people on the moonthe moon lander descended with cernan and stafford to an altitude of only fifteen kilometres from the moon surfacefor the first time in history, a live television broadcast in colour was done from spacea wonderful and beautiful original nasa publication with the most famous photos from space historythere the mission would start the tests of the procedure to break off a moon landingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe aim of the mission was to test the modules and the coupling of the modules in a moon orbitglossy paper - 27 x 21 cmthat’s why the decision was taken to launch apollo 8 into an orbit around the moonit was considered as the general repetition for the moon landing of apollo 11our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipping with registrationoriginal black linen binding with imprint and nasa logo on photo pages and flyleaves - vii, 115 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicondition: the binding has minor signs of use, the text block is in superb condition
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It describes her role on the world stage with dramatic immediacy, identifying mikhail gorbachev as 'a man to do business with' before he became leader of the soviet union, and then persistently pushing him and ronald reagan, her great ideological soulmate, to order world affairs according to her visionthe book reveals as never before how she faced down the miners' strike, transformed relations with europe, privatised the commanding heights of british industry and continued the reinvigoration of the british economyoxfam bookshop hampstead margaret thatcher: everything she wants: volume two by charles moore - signed the sensational second volume of charles moore's bestselling authorised biography of the iron ladythe book is in very good conditionin june margaret thatcher won the biggest increase in a government's parliamentary majority in british electoral historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreover the next four years, as charles moore relates in this central volume of his uniquely authoritative biography, britain's first woman prime minister changed the course of her country's history and that of the world, often by sheer force of willthere are a few dust marks to the jacket but the interior, though faded slightly, is very clean and unmarkedfor the only time since churchill, she ensured that britain had a central place in dealings between the superpowers
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen written by andrei volos translated by arch tait published by glas publilshers in author was the winner of the anti-booker prize and in won the state prize of the russian federation in literature and arts, for this book this novel describes the bloody national strife and the eviction of russia from tajikistan following the collapse of the soviet union see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Volume 1 contains the original version of tintin in the soviet union ()this lot also includes a tintin with bobby promo stand-upplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepart 1 also contains the adventures of totor (pit is an original promo stand-up from casterman publishing house made of thin chipboard and on printed on 2 sides with a kind of veilplease contact us about how to deliveralso included is the paper bag in which part 2 was packed by the bookseller(a scouting story)the postage costs indicated in the auction costs are therefore only for the bookscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe only problem is the shipping of this stand-up, as it cannot be foldedvolume 2 contains the guitars of quick and flupke with old gags that were not published in book form beforevan de meikeversour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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' when the entire soviet union wheat crop is destroyed by a devastating string of failures, the population faces starvationas the paths of communication breakdown the president of the united states and leaders from around the world face an appalling choice: should they allow the loss of thousands to save the lives of many more? this is the devil's alternative and in this incomparable and gripping thriller from the master of espionage and suspense, the cold war giants must fight a battle to the deathbut the politburo has other ideas: the invasion of western europe to commandeer the food for themselvesthey devise a plan to trade vital food resources with the russians in exchange for sensitive political informationthe usa is quick to offer assistancesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop evesham 'whichever option i choose, men are going to die
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Sabotage and stealth are your weapons here as you fight enemies in the soviet union, vietnam and many other warzones that were present during the time of the cold waryou get to play as an elite soldier - the best of the best - as you tackle these questionable and top-secret missionsoxfam bookshop carlisle war stories can only be told so many times, right? when you come to recounting the history of world war ii a sixteenth time, chances are you're going to be telling the exact same taledisc: ex case: ex see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut what about the soldiers that are never mentioned? the operatives that, officially, don't exist - their actions never documented and their accomplishments never commended? treyarch is telling the story of the cold war in call of duty: black ops, but from a very different point of viewand just like many call of duty games before it, black ops will feature an extensive multiplayer mode, offering intense warfare with friends and strangers alike over the internetwhether it's in the snowy peaks of russia or in the burning landscape of hue city, your actions help drive fellow units to victoryleaping from one soldier's personal experience to another, crossing time periods and countries along the way, allows for a branching storyline that intertwines with all of these soldier's livesas a member of an elite force, inspired by the real-life studies and observations group, your word on the battlefield is final
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From the reign of the tsars in the early 19th century to the collapse of the soviet union and beyond, the short story has long occupied a central place in russian culturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluded are pieces from many of the acknowledged masters of russian literature - including pushkin, turgenev, dostoyevsky, tolstoy, and solzhenitsyn - alongside tales by long-suppressed figures such as the subversive kryzhanowsky and the surrealist shalamovwhether written in reaction to the cruelty of the bourgeoisie, the bureaucracy of communism or the torture of the prison camps, they offer a wonderfully wide-ranging and exciting representation of one of the most vital and enduring forms of russian literatureoxfam shop kendal very good condition with some shelf wear
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Any applicable customs or import duties for international deliveries are the responsibility of the buyerplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea deutsche post letter is not possiblea total of 8 blockseverything is depicted from the front and the backcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesought-after block issues from the 40scatalogue value: +/ - €400 (michel ) we generally ship with registered mail including tracking or as a dhl parcelthe first image is repeated in the photo galleryany taxes that apply to this item are not indicated in accordance with §25a of the ustg (differential taxation 'collector's items and antiquities/special regulation' of the german value added tax act)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiimmaculate and flawless state of preservation with original gum
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'Â when the entire soviet union wheat crop is destroyed by a devastating string of failures, the population faces starvationbut the politburo has other ideas: the invasion of western europe to commandeer the food for themselvesas the paths of communication breakdown the president of the united states and leaders from around the world face an appalling choice: should they allow the loss of thousands to save the lives of many more? this is the devil's alternative and in this incomparable and gripping thriller from the master of espionage and suspense, the cold war giants must fight a battle to the deaththey devise a plan to trade vital food resources with the russians in exchange for sensitive political informationthe usa is quick to offer assistancesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg 'whichever option i choose, men are going to die
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Belarus, is a belarusian manufacturer of upright pianos, founded in in belarus (then the soviet union)this is a stunning belarus high gloss piano in excellent conditionviewing can also be arranged by appointment! read morenot only does the piano sound lovely it plays beautifully and has a lovely rich mellow tonethis would make a lovely stylish piece of furniture in anyone’s homewe are fully experienced at moving pianos and do so in with as little disruption as possible and are able to deliver the piano to you to fit around your work/personal commitmentshello and welcome to pianos4everyoneit has 3 pedals, the 3rd being a practice pedalfree delivery all our pianos are regulated and tuned before delivery
799 €
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The pictures are of the book listed and will show any lightcondition - the book is unread and like newcultural atlas of russia
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Made in the soviet union in the splease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehallmarks: silver fineness 925, a star, hammer and sickle, and the silversmith marktotal weight: 442 gramscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelike new, never usedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikia pair of coffee cups in vermeil and cloisonné enamels
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Catalogue value michel (based on the individual stamp price)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe lot will be shipped by registered and insured post lot -c read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease see the 29 photos/scans for your own impressionincluding many of better qualityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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