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From the Black Mountain to Waziristan

From the Black Mountain to Waziristan

by H. C. Wylly

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Author
Wylly, H. C. (Harold Carmichael), 1858-1932
Title
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
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Brian Coe, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan) -- History, Military
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 61144
Release Date
January 11, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.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
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF MAPS
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. THE BORDERLAND.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. BLACK MOUNTAIN TRIBES. [4] — OPERATIONS.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. YUSAFZAIS AND GADUNS. [23]
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. YUSAFZAIS AND GADUNS: OPERATIONS. [25]
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. AKOZAIS. (SWAT.) [56] — OPERATIONS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI UTMAN KHELS. [65] — OPERATIONS.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. THE CLANS OF BAJAUR AND DIR. [69] — OPERATIONS.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. CHITRALIS. [77]
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. MOHMANDS. [83]
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. MOHMANDS: OPERATIONS. [86]
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. AFRIDIS. [101]
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. AFRIDIS: OPERATIONS. [106] ADAM KHELS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. AFRIDIS: OPERATIONS CONTINUED. [112] KHYBER PASS AFRIDIS. — NOTE. COMPOSITION OF THE TIRAH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. ORAKZAIS. [126]
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. ORAKZAIS: OPERATIONS. [128]
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. BANGASH—ZAIMUKHTS—CHAMKANNIS—TURIS. [132]
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. WAZIRISTAN AND ITS TRIBES. [134]
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. WAZIRS: OPERATIONS. [136]
  24. 24.APPENDIX A. THE ARMS TRADE AND THE TRIBESMEN.
  25. 25.APPENDIX B. TABLE OF EXPEDITIONS AGAINST THE FRONTIER TRIBES MENTIONED IN THE PRECEDING CHAPTERS.
  26. 26.APPENDIX C. TABLE SHOWING BY WHOM THE TRIBES ARE CONTROLLED.
  27. 27.INDEX.

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