Karsten Skjold Petersen

• Military history
• History on warfare
• Danish absolutism 1660-1849
• 9th April 1940, German occupation of Denmark
• Uniforms and small arms
• Colours and standarts
• Military music
• Garrison towns, billeting and barracks
• Recruitment and enlistment
• Danish West Indian Troops, Danish West Indian Corps of Gendarmes
• Artillery, infantry, cavalry, Royal Life Guards, Guard Hussars Regiment, Engineers, General Staff

Karsten Skjold Petersen researches the Danish warfare and military history, primarily the Army during the period of absolute rule 1660-1849. He has done extensive research on recruitment, billeting, organization, uniforms, equipment and colours.