User:The Land/World War I Topics

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Provisional list of top-level World War I topics:

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The stats are produced by searching the raw text of the 14/12/2008 2100 stats file.

High-level topics[edit]

i.e. World War I itself and 'Main Article's branching from it

General article:

World War I1336 139,171,424

Causes

Origins of World War I 13 1,155,319

Theatres:

Western Front (World War I) 64 3,695,892
Eastern Front (World War I) 33 679,858
Balkans Campaign (World War I) 8 285,451
Italian Campaign (World War I) 29 1,581,914
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I 1 142,418
Naval Warfare of World War I 3 156,200
African theatre of World War I 4 177,539
Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I 5 67,707

General

Technology during World War I 29 612,595
Opposition to World War I 3 35,047

Aftermath and Impact

Treaty of Versailles 337 12,198,471
Aftermath of World War I 74 1,745,643
World War I Casulaties 85 2,681,080

High importance Western Front topics[edit]

An estimate of all the highest-importance topics for the Western Front. We need a list like this for each of the high-level topics. Then we will probably have a list of all core WWI topics.

War Plans & Doctrines

Schlieffen Plan 70 1,364,278
Plan XVII 4 53,497
Trench Warfare 1 49,495
Infantry tactics in World War I n/a

Armies and Units

British Expeditionary Force (World War I) 8 125,069
Kitchener's Army 3 14,956
French Army in World War I n/a
German Army in World War I n/a
French Army Mutinies (1917) 2 21,170
American Expeditionary Force 19 338,782
British Indian Army in World War I n/a (applies to other theatres too)

Operations & Battles

Battle of Liège 3 40,788
Battle of the Frontiers 8 192,523
First Battle of the Marne 46 977,139
Race to the Sea 9 113,499
First Battle of Ypres 17 160,069
Battle of Neuve Chapelle 7 78,974
Second Battle of Ypres 14 365,274
Second Battle of Artois 2 70,517
Second Battle of Champagne 5 76,182
Battle of Loos 4 70,689
Third Battle of Artois 1 32,872
Battle of Verdun 58 1,164,507
Battle of the Somme 129 6,677,495
Battle of Arras (1917) 4 459,575
Second Battle of the Aisne 3 71,005
Battle of Messines 7 140853
Battle of Passchendaele 57 2,015,091
Battle of Cambrai (1917) 11 271,483
Spring Offensive 21 483,678
Second Battle of the Marne 8 219,262
Hundred Days Offensive 18 461,816

People - Front commanders

Helmuth von Moltke the Younger 11 202,594
Joseph Joffre 17 533,169
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres 11 697,203
Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener 19 855,161
Alexander von Kluck 2 25,936
Karl von Bülow ????
Robert Nivelle 3 32,874
Ferdinand Foch 12 331,797
Philippe Pétain 2 153,080
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig 37 1,105,885
Erich_von_Falkenhayn 2 40,733
Erich Ludendorff 17 368,077
John J. Pershing 40 1,725,341
David Lloyd George 48 2,663,413

Atrocities and Propaganda

Rape of Belgium 14 179,894

Technologies

Poison gas in World War I 56 2,070,509
Barrage (artillery) 5 181,791
Hindenburg Line 5 81,958
Machine gun 73 1,903,367
Barbed wire 31 594,090
Tanks in World War I 26 426,296
Bangalore Torpedo n/a
Aviation in World War I