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The raid is over, and the victorious vikings gather in the chieftain's tent to divide the spoils of war! piled high on a massive oak table are the best treasures taken during the raid: gleaming gems, shiny swords, fine armor, and magical artifacts!
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The silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsnow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategistsit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moresun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictmastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timethis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpretersthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much further
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The imperial war museumthe chronicle of war book in great conditiona year by year account of conflict from -present day
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The title is the school of warthe item format is a book paperbackthe sleeve condition is newsleeve condition-newfor example: idzbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale
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The art of war is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the boardroom and battlefield alikeoxfam bookshop cheltenham twenty-five hundred years ago, sun tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on chinese warfare and military thoughtsince that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on sun tzu to warfare and civilization have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business and everyday lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The art of war is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the boardroom and battlefield alikesince that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on sun tzu to warfare and civilization have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business and everyday lifeoxfam bookshop victoria twenty-five hundred years ago, sun tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on chinese warfare and military thoughtsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Boxed set of 10 books, the stories of war - classic military tales & true stories, received as a gift but never readnow greatly reduced for quick sale(works out at less than 50p per brand new book) buyer to collect from bolton areamake a great gift for fathers daycash on collection pleaseabsolute bargain
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All the gears of war on xbox one download
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The dogs of war book by frederick forsyth dated raredispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Title: contemporary military theory: the dynamics of warauthor(s): widen, j
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Delta force novalogic the art of war pc cd-rom game brand new sealed
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Much of mormos' material, especially on their debut great wall of china () were acoustic arrangements of tunes previously recorded by the spoils of war in the late 'sneeding to flesh out their sound, cuomo recruited williams, delman, and mansfield whom he collaborated with in the champaign/urbana based psychedelic band spoils of war (2) before recording their debut in lateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimormos ((folk rock, psychedelic rock, folk) mormos ?– great wall of china (cbs ?– s ) made in france original first pressing lp | vinyl: nm (mint-) | cover: vg++ (excellent) comes with special printed innersleeve (in vg condition) mormos is a french based progressive folk group of american musicians, including multi-instrumentalists james cuomo, elliott delman, ernest mansfield, guitarist dianne tobia taylor, cellist sandy spencer and bassist/vocalist annie "the hat" williamsmormos was formed (initially as misty mountain mormos) after the theater troupe relocated to france inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe initial line up consisted of just cuomo, spencer and taylor who were part of the new york based lamama experimental theatrecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe wealthy warrington family, owners of the local ironworks, face an uncertain future when they learn of labour's plans to nationalise the industryseries 1 episodes are: 'ends and beginnings', 'missing persons', 'radical change', 'the birthday party', 'a vocation in life', 'winter of discontent' and 'behind the mask'meanwhile, the working-class haywards find their opportunities opening up as old class barriers begin to fall awayseries 2 episodes are: 'liberation', 'to speak as you feel', 'turning your back', 'a hard word', 'a place to live' and 'end of the beginning'series 3 episodes are: 'a place in the world', 'echoes', 'pilgrimage', 'winter wedding', 'a new era', 'the old order changeth' and 'the promised land'oxfam shop redruth the complete three series of the early s tv drama focusing on two northern families returning to normal life after wwii
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This is the story of britain at war from the perspective of that manwinner of impossible victories, cannon fodder for the western front, thin khaki line against hitler - wherever and whenever, the british soldier has done his duty - and moresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham from agincourt to waterloo, from dunkirk to the gulf war, and everywhere in between, one man has served in all these battlesthis is his storyit is the autobiography of the british soldierin a comprehensive series of first-hand accounts, this anthology offers a huge variety of views on the experience of war: from a letter written by oliver cromwell to the speaker of parliament, to a first world war's soldier's last letter home to his son, and a powerful description of what it was like to be on the sir galahad when it was hit by a missile in the falklands conflict of the 80s, right up to life as a soldier on the ground in basra
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As the tension ratchets up, it may only take a single spark to trigger an explosive war that will pit the humans against the apes in an all-out battle for survivalmany consider the outbreak of war to only be a matter of time, however, since the human population has been vastly reduced by a devastating virus and their role as the dominant species on earth is in questionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith caesar (serkis), the hyper-intelligent ape produced by human experimentation, now the leader of a growing band of cognisant simians, a fragile truce prevails between the apes and humansoxfam shop okehampton matt reeves directs this big budget action sequel to 'rise of the planet of the apes' () starring andy serkis, gary oldman, jason clarke, kodi smit-mcphee and keri russell
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square , and the pall of war hangs over francein the name of the king is an epic swashbuckling pageturner that sweeps from the political intrigues of cardinal richelieu to the great battlefields of the thirty years warthe young chevalier de roland has scarcely set foot in the city before he crosses swords with a cruel nobleman to defend a young woman's honoursee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccused of treason and forced to flee into hiding, andré must fight on alone, staking both his life and his honour in the battle to save francetoo late he learns he has stumbled on a conspiracy within the king's own household to seize power by secret alliance with spain
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatalogue value: €500 (yvert )152 see photos to form your own impressionstamp of france "for the benefit of the orphans of the war"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease 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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Title: the art of war. catalogue number: . format: book.
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Roos argues that nightwood allegorizes the role of liberal newspapers - epitomised by the sensationalism of the world - in driving a us policy that hastened the arrival of warno marks and good bindingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeliot, this is a comprehensive exploration of the historical contexts of djuna barnes's masterpiece, nightwoodbloosbury paperback in "as new"Â conditionin djuna barnes's nightwood: 'the world' and the politics of peace, bonnie roos reads barnes's novel against the backdrop of herbert bayard swope's popular new york newspaper the world to demonstrate the ways in which the novel wrestles with such contemporaneous issues as the great depression and its political fallout, the failures of the league of nations and the collapse of peace between the two world warsoxfam books & music totnes ranging over depression-era politics, the failures of the league of nations, popular journalism and the modernist culture exemplified by such writers as james joyce and t
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I recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of wari tattooed a number on her armoxfam shop pershore the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st century' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morein , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenau waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girlfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighthe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaust'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, tooshe tattooed her name on my heartso begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitz
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I recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of wari tattooed a number on her armdon't miss heather morris's next book, stories of hope' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morein , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenauoxfam bookshop hertford the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st centuryfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighthe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaustwaiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, tooshe tattooed her name on my heartcoming septemberso begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitz
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But on their arrival, the realities of war soon begin to sink in, and, as the german barrage of the british lines intensifies, the lack of supplies begins to affect the men's strength and moralesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road tense, unsentimental wwii drama in which two czech recruits find themselves in north africa helping out the alliesafter their initial training, privates pospichal (jan meduna) and lieberman (petr vanek) are assigned to an army unit in egypt under the command of sergeant borny (martin nahalka)with the men finally in shape, they're sent to libya as part of the force to help in the relief of the allied occupied city of tobruk
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Book is in excellent condition, clean and unmarkedoxfam bookshop tavistock sir john hawkwood was the english soldier of fortune who commanded the florentine army at the age of 70 and earned a formidable reputation as one of the foremost mercenaries of the late middle agessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatalogue value: €500 (yvert )france france noour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store156, for the benefit of the red crosssee pictures to make your own impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemint never hinged, beautiful gum
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The first world war threw the imperial order into crisiscolonial nationalists and humanitarians exploited new rights of petition or opportunities for publicity to expose abuses or scandals; germans resentful of the loss of their colonies and italians eager to found a new empire arrived in geneva to demand a repartition of the spoilsas the guardians shows, this decision had enormous consequencesas imperial politicians wearied of continual scandals and crises - revolts in south west africa, syria, samoa, and palestine; famine in rwanda; labour abuses in new guinea; extortionate oil contracts in iraq - they began to question whether independent states might be easier to deal with than territories subject to international scrutinyminor signs of shelf wearoxfam bookshop bath a paperback in very good conditionnew states emerged from the great european land empires, while germany's african and pacific colonies, and the ottoman provinces in the middle east fell into allied handsbritain, france, belgium, japan, and the british dominions wanted to keep the new states, but woodrow wilson and the millions converted to the ideal of self-determination thought otherwiseat the paris peace conference of , the allies agreed reluctantly to govern their new conquests according to international and humanitarian norms and under 'mandate' from the league of nationsthe allies sought to use the league to safeguard imperial authority, but that authority was undermined by the mechanisms for international oversight they had themselves createdsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on research in four continents and dozens of archives, and bringing to life a global network of nationalists, humanitarians, international bureaucrats, and imperial statesmen, the guardians offers an entirely new interpretation of the importance of international organizations in the emergence of the modern world orderthe pages are clean and tight and appear unread
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Lifelike and persistent earth: keep the spoils of war as you build up your empire across a realistically rendered planet earthempire earth iii allows you to create a lasting empire in a continuous campaign that covers the entire earthyour quest for world domination is finally at hand
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See photos of actual product for sale and its special features or flawscorners are bruisedcondition is: goodcover shows wear
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Faces of war thrusts gamers into the decisive battles of world war ii in europe the game faces of war is devoted to the final period of world war ii in europe: the summer of - the spring offaces of war takes combat gaming to a new level by integrating a psychological elementthe german war machine was making every possible effort to defend the territory of third reich from the soviet and allied troopshowever, during 11 months the german resistance was crushed at all the front lines and the war ended where it had begun - in berlinget immersed in the heat of world war ii command american, english, soviet and german troops during world-renowned battles that include d-day, new winter missions and the storming of berlinthrough the eyes of allied, german and russian squad leaders, experience the most immersive world war ii time strategy game where each battle is played out and won differently based on your tactical choicesthanks to complex artificial intelligence, soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think about how to do it in the most efficient and safe waysee oxfam website for delivery information read moregem engine: the ultimate 3d rts engine with a shocking level of performance * complex team ai for new tactical opportunities: ai controlled soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think how to do it in the most efficient and safe wayoxfam shop kendal case in very good condition disc in excellent condition* 8 or more multiplayer modes, including free-for-all and team-based matches* improvised player tactics, advanced ai reactions and real time physics guarantee players that missions will never be fought the same way* camera angles and zooming effects for a complete immersion* realistic physics: anything can be destroyed or manipulated and used to player's advantage* amazing level of details your role and decisions are of major importance * as squad leader and with complete freedom, combine real-time strategy with advanced tacticsplayers command american, english, soviet and german troops while fighting famous conflicts such as the normandy invasion, the battle of the bulge or the battle of berlin in shocking detailstrong multiplayer * up to 16 players via lan / internet* co-op play with up to 4 playersduring this period mighty battles were held in france, poland, belgium, the netherlands, hungary and germany
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warthe 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 destructionnow 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 economyfrom 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-statethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathas 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 presidentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerusing 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"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 leadersat 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 prominence
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