Template:Tank battles/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Tank battles.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Introduction

The tank templates are navboxes providing links to tank articles. They are placed in relevant articles and lists relating to tanks and tank history.

Usage

Place the template below {{Infobox weapon}}, at the top of article content, or at the top of an article section.

{{Interwar tanks}}

Or place it at the bottom of an article, applying the wide style.

{{Interwar tanks|style=wide}}

The template automatically collapses when necessary, but this can be overridden with the state parameter.

{{Interwar tanks|state=uncollapsed}}

Tank navboxes

Tank navboxes by period

Template:WWI tanks Template:Interwar tanks Template:WWII tanks Template:Cold War tanks Template:Post-Cold War tanks

Each period-specific template lists the articles about tanks which entered service during the period.

{{WWI tanks}} 1913–18
{{Interwar tanks}} 1919–38
{{WWII tanks}} 1939–September 1945
{{Cold War tanks}} September 1945–1989 (fall of Communism)
{{Post-Cold War tanks}} 1990–present

Tank series navboxes

Template:M4 Sherman navigation Template:T-34 navigation Template:T-54/55 navigation Template:T-72 navigation

Each tank series template provides links to tank articles closely related to one main article.