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Welcome to the Military historiography task force. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below.

The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here.

Scope

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This task force covers topics related to military historiography; its primary work is concentrated on military historians and their theories and works.

Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding Historiography-task-force=yes or Historiography=y to the {{WPMILHIST}} project banner at the top of its talk page (see the project banner instructions for more details on the exact syntax). This will automatically place it into Category:Military historiography task force articles.

Participants

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If you approach anyone from this list for advice or help, please check their contributions first to check if they've edited recently. This list may contain people who have not edited Wikipedia in a long time.

  1. BusterD (talk · contribs) (liaison with Military Science task force, interested in all times and locations)
  2. rjensen (talk · contribs) (War since Napoleon; WW1, WW2, Cold War, US Revolution, Civil War; Vietnam)

If you wish to identify yourself as a participant of this task force, simply copy and paste this userbox to your user page: {{Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Members/User WPMILHIST Military historiography task force}}

Article statistics

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The table to the right shows the current article assessment statistics for this task force.

A list of the top 500 most popular articles within our scope, as well as the number of page views each article received over the past month, can be found here.

With most of our articles assessed as Stub- or Start-Class, there's a lot of work to be done. However, we also have a number of good, A-Class, and featured articles, which have been assessed as amongst the best Wikipedia has to offer. These article serve as a yardstick for what can be achieved and should be aimed for, and can provide ideas about how to write an article and what sources to consult; they are listed below:

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Military historiography task force assessment statistics

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Open tasks

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Attention needed
...to referencing and citation (921) • ...to coverage and accuracy (731) • ...to structure (178) • ...to grammar (32) • ...to supporting materials (388)
Popular pages
Full list
Cleanup needed
John Keegan
Requested articles
Winfried Heinemann [de]Harald Potempa [de]John Zimmermann (historian) [de]Christian StreitKlaus A. Maier [de]Horst RohdeHans UmbreitBernhard R. Kroener [de]Reinhard Stumpf (historian) [de]Ralf Blank [de]Bernhard Chiari [de]Tobias Jersak [de]Armin Nolzen [de]
Expansion needed
Charles OmanPaolo GiovioMartin Du BellayStephen TurnbullOmer Bartov
Images needed
Andreas Hillgruber
Merging needed
Add an article here!
Citations needed
Frontinus
Translation needed
Add an article here!
Tagging needed
Category:Military historians Alfred Thayer Mahan

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