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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101125084119/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1580495/Brigadier-John-Prendergast.html Obituary: John Prendergast] 1910-2008 ''The Telegraph'' 03 March 2008, archived. He was awarded the Military Cross when serving with the [[Tochi Scouts]] (North Waziristan Transborder Armed Police) in May 1937. He was later awarded a DSO for the Burma Campaign. His books include an autobiography ''Prender’s Progress: a soldier in India, 1931-47'', published 1979, available at the [[British Library]], UIN: BLL01009394176 .
===Historical books online===
*[httphttps://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/39775 ''Tribal disturbances in Waziristan (25th November, 1936-14th June, 1937)''] His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1937. Link to a pdf download Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune, India.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.449185 ''Official History of Operations on the N.-W. Frontier of India, 1936-37''] [by General Staff Army Headquarters, India] Published by the Manager of Publications, Delhi. 1943. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
:Also available in a reprint edition<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/official-history-of-operations-on-the-north-west-frontier-of-india-1936-1937/ ''Official History Of Operations On The North-West Frontier Of India 1936-1937''] Naval & Military Press</ref> which in turn is available as part of an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3.<ref>[https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8EamDdOvs1LINNg2y ''Official History of Operations on the NW Frontier of India''] fold3 (located in Military books/India). Consists of 2 books.</ref>
*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34655/supplement/5667 "Report on Operations in Waziristan, 16th December, 1937 to the 31st December, 1938"] ''London Gazette Supplement'' 18 August 1939
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275121 ''Imperial Policing''] by Major-General Sir Charles W Gwynn 1939. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. Includes [https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.275121/2015.275121.Imperial-Policing#page/n405/mode/2up Chapter 14, "Waziristan 1937"] page 394.
*[http://jramc.bmj.com/content/jramc/70/1/1.full.pdf "Waziristan Operations, 1937. Notes On The Use Of Air Transport For The Evacuation Of Casualties"] by Brevet-Colonel Gordon Wilson, Royal Army Medical Corps. ''Journal Royal Army Medical Corps'' Volume 70 – 1 January 1938, pages 1-13. Covers the period to June 30, 1937.[https://archive.org/details/jramc-1938-vol70vol71/page/n13/mode/2up Archive.org version].*[https://archive.org/details/1937-jusii-v67/page/n367/mode/2up "Attack on the Convoy at Shahur Tangi on the 9th April 1937"] page 261 ''Journal of the United Service Institution of India Volume 67, 1937''. With Map. Arcive.org
*''Journal of the United Service Institution of India, Volume 68, 1938'' Archive.org.
**[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284668/2015.284668.Usi-Jounral#page/n151/mode/2up "“Iblanke” The Advance to the Sham Plains 11th/12th May 1937"] page 131.
