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trench warfare

land warfare involving static fortification of lines
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trench warfare
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Summary

trench warfare is a military tactics[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of military tactics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,706 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: static battle[3]
  • Commons category: Trench warfare[4]
  • Said to be the same as: trench warfare[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Trench warfare[6]
  • Uses: trench[7]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[8]

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Influence

Things named for trench warfare include trench foot[9].

Why It Matters

trench warfare has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Entities named for it include trench foot[9].

Related Entities

All Quiet on the Western Front

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs
    Said to be the same as → trench warfare
    Sitelink count → 61
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Said to be the same as: trench warfare"
  2. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → trench-warfare
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: trench-warfare, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289972139|trench warfare (#289972139)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0350580-zakopova-valka
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0350580-zakopova-valka, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → military tactics
    Uses → trench
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Trench warfare
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 5122, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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