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North West Frontier Campaigns

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== External Links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history) North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>*[http://www.king-emperor.com/article4.htm The Army in India & Frontier Warfare 1914-1939] www.king-emperor.com<br>*[http://www.northeastmedals.co.uk/britishguide/indiageneralservice1895.htm India Medal 1895] www.northeastmedals.co.uk<br>*[http://www.northeastmedals.co.uk/britishguide/punjab_frontier_despatches/chitral_vc_victoria_cross.htm NWF VCs] www.northeastmedals.co.uk<br>*[http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~poyntz/India/images/AfghanFrontier.JPG North West Frontier Map] Rootsweb<br>*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gaz_atlas_1909/fullscreen.html?object=39 NWF Map] Digital South Asia Maps<br>*[http://www.khyber.org/pashtohistory/storyofthepakhtoons.shtml Story of the Pakhtoons [Pathans<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Khyber.org<br>*[http://defenceoftherealm.blogspot.com/2009/10/air-power.html The limits of power] by 'Richard' 20 October 2009. Surveys the policies to subdue the warring tribes on the North West Frontier. Defenceofthe realm.blogspot.com<br>*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/northwest-frontier-expeditions-intro.htm Northwest Frontier Expeditions - 1849-1902] Globalsecurity.org<br>*[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=36:why-was-the-north-west-frontier-of-india-the-scene-of-so-much-conflict-in-the-period-1849-1901&catid=10:articles&Itemid=9 "Why was the North-West frontier of India the scene of so much conflict in the period 1849-1901?"] by R.A. Johnson from ''Soldiers of the Queen issue 97'', Victorian Military Society<br>*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/pathan-revolt-1897.htm Pathan Revolt – 1897] Globalsecurity.org<br>*"The 1897 Revolt and Tirah Valley Operations from the Pashtun Perspective" by Robert A Johnson November 2009 Tribal Analysis Center[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:eTsYkNo6Zm0J:www.tribalanalysiscenter.com/PDF-TAC/The%25201897%2520Revolt%2520and%2520Tirah%2520Valley%2520Operations.pdf+Pathan+Revolt+1897&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESh0X6yVOz6rEmI_wNzPJVJFqfFnINRkkH5l729HRDFWyIYOJvHVMaAFu06YmE2KEiGVQlt2c3Y2orIj7a20PEM3ih9HzDkY5Z3zT0zyXOhwXM77ILz7wJfxTfzOP-zDYRjye-oj&sig=AHIEtbQvzeiS7U1vsdwKrOo9gRhjIKnVgw html version] [http://www.tribalanalysiscenter.com/PDF-TAC/The%201897%20Revolt%20and%20Tirah%20Valley%20Operations.pdf Original pdf]<br>*[http://warandgame.com/2008/02/04/colonial-control-on-a-shoestring-the-raf-experience/ Colonial Control On A Shoestring — The RAF Experience] by Maj Michael J. Petersen includes a section "The Third Afghan War and the Northwest Frontier, 1919-1920" <br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink's_War Pink’s War] 1925 Wikipedia<br>*[http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/north-west-frontier-1908-new-detailed-book Details] of the book ''North West Frontier 1908'' by Peter Duckers , published by Spink ( Medal Dealers) 2006. Contains detailed listings of Honours and Awards to both British and Indian units, detailed Casualty lists etc. Probably only available second hand.<br>*[http://www.kingscollections.org/servingsoldier/index.php?id=702 War in the Switzerland of Asia: Swat Valley]. Online papers from part of the collection of General Sir Frederick Campbell charting two key campaigns in Swat 1915. King’s College London Collections: The Serving Soldier.<br>*The kidnapping of Mollie Ellis from [[Kohat]] cantonment by Afridi tribesmen from the Khyber Pass region 14 April 1923 and the rescue expedition which included Mrs Lilian Starr matron at the [[Peshawar]] Mission Hospital: Article by Michael E Lambert, from his website [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:sDCmhtmrVkIJ:michaelelambert.com/main/pdf/The_Kidnapping_of_Mollie_Ellis_by_Afridi_Tribesmem-Michael_E_Lambert%2520_C_.pdf+Kidnap+%22Mollie+Ellis%22&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=au html version], [http://michaelelambert.com/main/pdf/The_Kidnapping_of_Mollie_Ellis_by_Afridi_Tribesmem-Michael_E_Lambert%20_C_.pdf original pdf]; [http://www.lookandlearn.com/blog/?p=3641 Article from Lookand learn.com], [http://www.flickr.com/photos/13305961@N00/4946412546/ Photographs] from the Illustrated London News (26 May 1923 pages 894-895 ) Flickr.com. An account of her rescue mission ''Tales of Tirah and Lesser Tibet'' by Lilian A Starr, published 1924 is available at the [[British Library]]*Six blogs by Thomas E. Ricks [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/09/the_british_experience_in_waziristan_tons_of_lessons_to_be_learned The British experience in Waziristan, 9 March 2010], [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/10/lessons_from_waziristan_ii_the_central_role_of_the_political_agent 10 March 2010], [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/11/waziristan_iii_insights_into_the_nature_of_the_formidable_pashtun_foe 11 March 2010], [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/12/waziristan_iv_trying_to_imagine_an_american_version_of_the_frontier_scouts 12 March 2010], [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/15/waziristan_v_it_can_even_tell_us_a_bit_about_our_current_coin_debate 15 March 2010], [http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/03/16/waziristan_vi_and_last_roe_s_lessons 16 March 2010] from foreignpolicy.com, with comments on the book ''Waging War in Waziristan: The British Struggle in the Land of Bin Laden, 1849-1947'', by Andrew M. Roe, a British infantry officer, published 2010. This book may be purchased through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/0700616993 FIBIS Shop]
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