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*[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>
*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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*British Raj [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ/2010-02/1266047892 post] dated 12 February 2010 about 1930s maps of the North West Frontier region, recommending those in the ''Official History 1920-35'' and ''1936-37'', refer [[North West Frontier Campaigns# British Library holdings|above]]
*[http://www.khyber.org/pashtohistory/storyofthepakhtoons.shtml Story of the Pakhtoons [Pathans<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Khyber.org<br>
*''British Governance of the North-West Frontier (1919 to 1947): A Blueprint for Contemporary Afghanistan?'' by Andrew M. Roe, Maj, British Army. Master’s Thesis Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 2005 [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:8pN3JWr8izAJ:www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD%3DADA437314+british+army+letter+india+1919s&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgdB1wUvqI8ikHiOuoAKYjsCAteXvKXKhGSeZbSJxBgqSi7A5noCmlSDkobeTbofU0WHCxFpXIlHlK4EmWJEJtzTKkWOpfYqZWRQp-zvOZzZ-hyxliXBVcv2-R5v4W1erBSldqF&sig=AHIEtbSe3kVPF7VsEbjaJcf8Hcrt_V7N6A html version] [http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA437314 original pdf]
*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].
*[http://www.asc-centralasia.edu.pk/Issue_62/01-Military_Operations_in_Waziristan.html Military Operations in Waziristan: From a Historical Perspective (1849-1947)] by Col. (Retd.) Muhammad Yahya Effendi Issue 62, [2008?] ''Central Asia'' Research Journal of the Area Study Center, Univeristy of Peshawar, Pakistan (A biannual publication)
*[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.kaiserscross.com/304501/420601.html Operations in Mekran: Baluchistan 1898-1902] from [http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/home.html Harry’s Sideshows] by Harry Fecitt (kaiserscross.com)
*[http://peek-01.livejournal.com/23643.html The Life and Death of Lieutenant Neville Rudd Thompson of the 21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers] by Ross Dix-Peek. Lieutenant Thompson and the 21st Lancers, and their part in the Battle at Shabkadar on the 5 September 1915 on the North West Frontier.
*[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>*[http://www.25thlondon.com/waziristan.htm Waziristan Campaign 1917] from [http://www.25thlondon.com/index.htm 25th County of London Cyclist Battalion: The London Regiment]*[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://www.airspacemag.com/military-aviation/The-Bombing-of-Waziristan.html The Bombing of Waziristan] (c 1924-1939) by Graham Chandler ''Air & Space magazine'', July 2011
*[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>
*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]]
*[http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205194795 Photograph of camels carrying wounded men to safety on the North West Frontier of India 1917] Imperial War Museum
''Imperial Frontier: Tribe & State in Waziristan by Dr Hugh Beattie''<br>Routledge 2001<br>ISBN 0700713093
and ISBN 978-0700713097
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