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* ''Army. The official names of the battles and other engagements fought by the military forces of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1919, and the Third Afghan War, 1919. Report of the Battles Nomenclature Committee as approved by the Army Council''. This publication is available on the subscription website ''UK Parliamentary Papers'', reference Command Papers/ Accounts and Papers/ Session: 1921/Paper Number: Cmd. 1138. See [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories]] for details and suggested access. Your Library needs to have subscribed for the module for this period.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1960-hired-to-kill-some-chapters-of-autobiography-by-morris-s-pdf/ ''Hired to Kill: Some Chapters of Autobiography''] by Charles John Morris 1960. Link to a pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.3164 Archive.org mirror version]. John Morris was an officer with the [[3rd Gurkha Rifles]] from 1918 until 1934 in Palestine, Afghanistan (the Third Afghan War in 1919), Waziristan and the North West Frontier of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206761/page/n131/mode/2up Page 88] ''The Story of the 1st & 2nd Battalions, 41st Dogras: Volume I, October 1900 to December 1923 and October 1917 to March 1922'' by Officers of the Regiment [1923] Archive.org. Part of a chapter about the 3rd Afghan War.
*[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Indian-Sappers-and-Miners-1948.pdf ''The Indian Sappers and Miners''] by E. W. C Sandes [Edward Warren Caulfeild] 1948. (726p). nzsappers.org.nz. Includes a chapter on the 3rd Afghan War.
*''The Green Howards In The Great War 1914-1919'' by Colonel H C Wylly 1926
:Also available in a reprint edition<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/green-howards-in-the-great-war/ ''Green Howards in the Great War''] Naval & Military Press.</ref>, which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19Y6blXXur pay website fold3].
:Note the fold3 version is easier to read online than the findmypast version.
*[https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI1986lBtBDU ''The Somerset Light Infantry''] is available online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 located in International/Military books/ Britain under scroll to letter T. This appears to be ''The History of the Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) 1914-1919'' by Everard Wyrall, originally published 1927 and is a reprint edition published by Naval & Military Press.<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/history-of-the-somerset-light-infantry-prince-alberts-1914-1919/ ''History of the Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) 1914-1919''] Naval & Military Press.</ref> From comments seen elsewhere, includes the 3rd Afghan War.
:Also note the book by a SLI officer who took part: ''Afghanistan 1919. An Account of Operations in the Third Afghan War'' by Lieutenant- General G. N Molesworth, (George Noble) 1962 available at the British Library UIN: BLL01002520046 .
*[https://archive.org/details/frontierscouts0000chen/page/30/mode/2up "Chapter 5 The Third Afghan War, 1919"] pages 31-49 ''The Frontier Scouts'' by Charles Chenevix Trench 1985. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/originsofconflic0000robe/mode/2up ''The Origins of Conflict in Afghanistan''] by Jeffery J Roberts 2003. Chapter 4 contains a brief reference to the 3rd Afghan War, in its historical context. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
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