An edition of Waging war in Waziristan (2010)

Waging war in Waziristan

the British struggle in the land of Bin Laden, 1849-1947

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University Press of Kansas
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English
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313

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Subjects

Military History, Armed Forces, History, Waziristan (Pakistan) -- History, Military -- 19th century, Waziristan (Pakistan) -- History, Military -- 20th century, Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Pakistan -- Waziristan -- History -- 19th century, Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Pakistan -- Waziristan -- History -- 20th century, India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947, Pakistan, history, Great britain, armed forces, India, history, british occupation, 1765-1947

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Pakistan, Great Britain, India, Waziristan (Pakistan), Waziristan

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20th century, 19th century, British occupation, 1765-1947
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Waging war in Waziristan: the British struggle in the land of Bin Laden, 1849-1947
2010, University Press of Kansas
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Table of Contents

The lay of the land: Waziristan's people, history, and terrain
Blood for blood: the tribal culture of code
Securing the frontier: politics, policy, and tribal realities
The forward policies: British influence, political control, and the Maliki system
1930s Waziristan: the British administrative apparatus
The mailed fist in the velvet glove: the army of India and the Royal Air Force
A cause celebre, the Fakir of Ipi, and the British response
Keeping the flame of insurrection alight, 1938-1947
The hard-earned lessons and realities of the British experience in Waziristan, Part 1
The hard-earned lessons and realities of the British experience in Waziristan, Part 2,
Contemporary parallels and prognostications.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-308) and index.

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Modern war studies

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Dewey Decimal Class
954.91/1
Library of Congress
DS392.W3 R64 2010, DS392.W3R64 2010

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ix, 313 p. :
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313

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OL24116900M
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isbn_9780700616992
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9780700616992
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2009035484
OCLC/WorldCat
435711235

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