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*These [http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/ggphotos/index.htm photographs] have subjects which are of a Military nature and were taken by Gordon Gibbons during his tour of duty in the Northwest Frontier of India with the RAF from 1937 to 1940. Bob Holland’s Raimpais website
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesbarlow/sets/72157661200709283/page1 Photograph Collection: Alastair Stewart McGhee from his time in North West India from 1946 to 1947] flickr.com. A [[Royal Corps of Signals|signaller]], he was initially based at Risalpur, then at Gardai, Waziristan, having previously served in [[Second World War|Burma]].
====Maps====*[http://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100039522683.0x000001 Sketch Map of Waziristan. March 1938.] British Library catalogue reference IOR/L/PS/12/1960, f 258. Qatar Digital Library. ==== Historical Books on-line online ====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/242/mode/2up Waziristan] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'' 1908
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/fromblackmountai00wyll#page/n5/mode/2up ''From the Black Mountain to Waziristan being an account of the border countries and the more turbulent of the tribes controlled by the North-west frontier province, and of our military relations with them in the past] by H. C. Wylly 1912 Archive.org
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