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The Waziristan campaign 1936–1939 comprised a number of operations conducted in Waziristan by British and Indian forces against the fiercely independent tribesmen that inhabited this region. These operations were conducted in 1936–1939, when operations were undertaken against followers of the mysterious Fakir of Ipi, a religious and political agitator who was spreading anti-British sentiment in the region and undermining the prestige of the Indian government in Waziristan at the time.

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  • Waziristan campaign (1936–39)
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  • The Waziristan campaign 1936–1939 comprised a number of operations conducted in Waziristan by British and Indian forces against the fiercely independent tribesmen that inhabited this region. These operations were conducted in 1936–1939, when operations were undertaken against followers of the mysterious Fakir of Ipi, a religious and political agitator who was spreading anti-British sentiment in the region and undermining the prestige of the Indian government in Waziristan at the time.
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  • 4000(xsd:integer)
  • Up to 60,000 regular and irregular troops
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Date
  • 1936(xsd:integer)
Commander
Casualties
  • ?
Result
  • British-Indian Army suppression of insurrection by independent Wazir tribes
combatant
  • 25(xsd:integer)
  • United Kingdom
  • British India
Place
  • Waziristan and North-West Frontier of India
Conflict
  • Waziristan campaign 1936–1939
abstract
  • The Waziristan campaign 1936–1939 comprised a number of operations conducted in Waziristan by British and Indian forces against the fiercely independent tribesmen that inhabited this region. These operations were conducted in 1936–1939, when operations were undertaken against followers of the mysterious Fakir of Ipi, a religious and political agitator who was spreading anti-British sentiment in the region and undermining the prestige of the Indian government in Waziristan at the time.
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