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Welcome to the Cold War task force, which covers the history of the Cold War. 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. ScopeeditThis task force covers the period of global military tension that existed between the end of World War II in 1945 until about 1989. The scope includes not only the main confrontation – between the USA/NATO and the USSR/Warsaw Pact countries – but also operations in other theatres, such as South East Asia, and Central and South America, as the superpower protagonists sought to extend their spheres of influence. Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding |
Participants
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- Abovfold (talk · contribs)
- Acroterion (talk · contribs)
- Cdtuba (talk · contribs)
- Eurocopter (talk · contribs)
- DPdH (talk · contribs) (Usually will copyedit & review to improve exisiting articles; occasionally may contribute with content focused in Latin America)
- DeWillem (talk · contribs)
- Grant65 (talk · contribs) (Asia and the Pacific; Australian involvement)
- Grko3 (talk · contribs)
- JackTheBestBoss (talk · contribs) (US Armed Forces Activity in Korea, Vietnam, and Europe, as well as Military operations, and secret operations, US defense capabilities and weaponry)
- Neopeius (talk · contribs) (spaceflight, 1945-1968)
- Nick-D (talk · contribs)
- Nostalgia of Iran (talk · contribs) (Middle East, especially Iran)
- PuppySchoolDropout (talk · contribs) (most interested in espionage and surveillance, psychological aspects of Cold War)
- Sp33dyphil (talk · contribs) (Aviation)
- Sturmvogel_66 (talk · contribs)
- Surv1v4l1st (talk · contribs) (Civil Defense, Nuclear weapons, Social aspects of the Cold War)
- TeutonicToad (talk · contribs) (Camouflage and vehicle development)
- TomStar81 (talk · contribs) (general interest)
- Yokohama1989 (talk · contribs) (CIA)
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Article statistics
editOpen tasks
edit- Attention needed
- ...to referencing and citation (11,272) • ...to coverage and accuracy (9,356) • ...to structure (1,783) • ...to grammar (745) • ...to supporting materials (1,616)
- Popular pages
- Full list
- Cleanup needed
- Add an article here!
- Requested articles
- Litochoro attack • Thessaloniki bombing • Operation Limnes • Operation Charavgi • Third Encirclement Campaign against Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi Soviet • USAF ELINT/"ferret" missions
- Expansion needed
- NORTHAG War Headquarters Cannerberg • 1986 Lesotho coup d'état • Operation Strangle (Korean War)
- Images needed
- Pat Quinlan (Irish Army officer)
- Merging needed
- Add an article here!
- Citations needed
- Battle of Dak To • Operation Barrel Roll • Operation Commando Hunt • Operation Igloo White • Operation Linebacker • Operation Menu • Role of the United States in the Vietnam War
- Translation needed
- fr:Front révolutionnaire d'action prolétarienne
- Tagging needed
- Category:Cold War
Article alerts
editToday's featured articles
- 06 May 2025 – William D. Leahy (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb
- 29 Apr 2025 – Portland spy ring (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb
Today's featured article requests
- 03 Jun 2025 – David Evans (RAAF officer) (talk · edit · hist) has been proposed for Today's Featured Article by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Did you know
- 21 Apr 2025 – Morton D. Magoffin (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Toadboy123 (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Apr 2025 – Marcelino Massana (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Grnrchst (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Apr 2025 – I.B. Donalson (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Toadboy123 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 12 Apr 2025 – Operation Chico (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by TheAwesomeHwyh (t · c) was closed as keep by Liz (t · c) on 19 Apr 2025; see discussion (3 participants)
- 09 Apr 2025 – Lefter Koxhaj (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by StephenMacky1 (t · c) was closed as delete by Explicit (t · c) on 17 Apr 2025; see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
Redirects for discussion
- 01 Apr 2025 – Bundesrepublik (talk · edit · hist) →West Germany was RfDed by Duckmather (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 09 Apr 2025 – File:China Crosses Yalu.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on Korean War) was FfDed by JayCubby (t · c); see discussion
A-Class review
- undated – Miroslav Kvočka (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review
Good article nominees
- 21 Apr 2025 – Savannah River Site (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hawkeye7 (t · c); start discussion
- 02 Apr 2025 – Dušan Knežević (war criminal) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Peacemaker67 (t · c); see discussion
- 02 Apr 2025 – Momčilo Gruban (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Peacemaker67 (t · c); start discussion
- 29 Mar 2025 – Fernald Feed Materials Production Center (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hawkeye7 (t · c); start discussion
- 11 Mar 2025 – Günther Rall (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by MisterBee1966 (t · c); start discussion
- 06 Mar 2025 – Milojica Kos (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Peacemaker67 (t · c); start discussion
- 24 Feb 2025 – Mlađo Radić (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Peacemaker67 (t · c); start discussion
- 14 Feb 2025 – Gerhard Barkhorn (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by MisterBee1966 (t · c); start discussion
- 27 Jan 2025 – Plutonium Finishing Plant (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hawkeye7 (t · c); see discussion
Featured article reviews
- 20 May 2024 – Northrop YF-23 (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by Steve7c8 (t · c); see discussion
Good article reassessments
- 30 Mar 2025 – 29th Infantry Division (United States) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 22 Apr 2025 – Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Nguyen Van Thieu by Roman Spinner (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Apr 2025 – Soviet Army (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Soviet Ground Forces by Pave Paws (t · c); see discussion
- 20 Apr 2025 – Ghiath Suleiman Dallah (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Ghiath Dalla by Asclepias tuberosa (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Mar 2025 – Ethiopian Revolution (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Ethiopian revolution by Cinderella157 (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Mar 2025 – Apostasia of 1965 (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to July events of 1965 by A.Cython (t · c); see discussion
- 18 Feb 2025 – Iranian revolution (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Iranian Revolution by Plumber (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Feb 2025 – Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 648 hijacking (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 648 by Mr slav999 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Apr 2025 – Ho Chi Minh (talk · edit · hist) move request to Hồ Chí Minh by Ahri Boy (t · c) was not moved; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 03 Jan 2025 – Russian military presence in Transnistria (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to 14th Guards Combined Arms Army by Super Dromaeosaurus (t · c); see discussion
- 28 Dec 2024 – Syrian invasion of Jordan (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Black September by Makeandtoss (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Oct 2024 – Use of human shields by Hamas (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Human shields in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict by Ïvana (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Apr 2025 – Peruvian Internal Armed Conflict (talk · edit · hist) proposed for merging to Internal conflict in Peru by Cinder painter (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 15 Jul 2024 – Prince Andrew, Duke of York (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by AjaxSmack (t · c); see discussion
- 27 May 2024 – Robert Menzies (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by ITBF (t · c); see discussion
- 28 May 2023 – 8th Special Operations Squadron (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Felix QW (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Oct 2020 – Leonard Mociulschi (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Mentatus (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Sep 2019 – Tanks in the German Army (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by BrownHairedGirl (t · c); see discussion
Resources
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