Nicolai Eberholst (Pike Grey 1914-1918)
@pikegrey1418.bsky.social
Danish military historian/archivist/80s Metalhead. Focus: WWI (Austria-Hungary, Central Powers, Eastern Front, Denmark/Danes) Great War Group trustee. Rep: Watson Little.
Range day!
October 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Range day!
@bigandylock.bsky.social in action at the 2025 @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social conference in Bristol! Great stuff!
October 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
@bigandylock.bsky.social in action at the 2025 @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social conference in Bristol! Great stuff!
From their trenches near Krasnopol in Poland, German troops observe the village of Tartak being consumed by flames, 1915.
October 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
From their trenches near Krasnopol in Poland, German troops observe the village of Tartak being consumed by flames, 1915.
Russian Nieuport IV on the Eastern Front. The Imperial Russian Air Service was the largest user of this type, originally developed in France, and soem 300 were buil in Russia by Russo-Baltic and Shschetinin in St. Petersburg and Dux in Moscow.
October 2, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Russian Nieuport IV on the Eastern Front. The Imperial Russian Air Service was the largest user of this type, originally developed in France, and soem 300 were buil in Russia by Russo-Baltic and Shschetinin in St. Petersburg and Dux in Moscow.
Fantastic photo of the main turret, with its twin 305mm guns, of the Imperial Russian battleship 'Andrei Pervozvanny'. The ship saw only very limited service during WW1 as part of the Russian Baltic Fleet. Her crew joined the general mutiny of the Baltic Fleet in early 1917.
October 2, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Fantastic photo of the main turret, with its twin 305mm guns, of the Imperial Russian battleship 'Andrei Pervozvanny'. The ship saw only very limited service during WW1 as part of the Russian Baltic Fleet. Her crew joined the general mutiny of the Baltic Fleet in early 1917.
Far from home: Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war wrestle for sport in a Russian POW Camp in Khabarovsk in the far east, June 1917. This was more than 7,000 kilometers from where these men were captured!
October 1, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Far from home: Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war wrestle for sport in a Russian POW Camp in Khabarovsk in the far east, June 1917. This was more than 7,000 kilometers from where these men were captured!
Fantastic photo of a group of German children studying the newest movements of the armies and the frontlines on a map of Europe, 1914.
October 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Fantastic photo of a group of German children studying the newest movements of the armies and the frontlines on a map of Europe, 1914.
German soldier sewing up his friend's ripped pants.
September 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
German soldier sewing up his friend's ripped pants.
A German Jäger patrol return to their shelter on the Baltic Coast in Kurland, Winter 1915/16.
September 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
A German Jäger patrol return to their shelter on the Baltic Coast in Kurland, Winter 1915/16.
"The advance of the 155th Kuban Infantry Regiment against Turkish positions at the Bardus Pass on December 25, 1914" by German painter Richard-Karl Karlovič Zommer (1866-1939)
September 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
"The advance of the 155th Kuban Infantry Regiment against Turkish positions at the Bardus Pass on December 25, 1914" by German painter Richard-Karl Karlovič Zommer (1866-1939)
When the greatest danger is dying of boredom.
Danish conscripts of the so-called Security Force, called up during the First World War to protect the country's neutrality.
Danish conscripts of the so-called Security Force, called up during the First World War to protect the country's neutrality.
September 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
When the greatest danger is dying of boredom.
Danish conscripts of the so-called Security Force, called up during the First World War to protect the country's neutrality.
Danish conscripts of the so-called Security Force, called up during the First World War to protect the country's neutrality.
A close shave in an Austro-Hungarian trench, 31 October 1917.
September 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
A close shave in an Austro-Hungarian trench, 31 October 1917.
An Austro-Hungarian soldier strikes a pose with his M.15 Zeitzünder hand grenade in a trench on the Eastern Front.
September 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM
An Austro-Hungarian soldier strikes a pose with his M.15 Zeitzünder hand grenade in a trench on the Eastern Front.
Ever heard of the "Island or Death" on Dvina River and the bloody battles that took place there from 1915-17? No? Well, if you are a member of the @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social and get the Salient Points magazine, you will soon, as that is what my article in the newest volumen is about 😊👍
September 27, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Ever heard of the "Island or Death" on Dvina River and the bloody battles that took place there from 1915-17? No? Well, if you are a member of the @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social and get the Salient Points magazine, you will soon, as that is what my article in the newest volumen is about 😊👍
Big moment! 😊 First time seeing @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I's book "Ring of Fire" in a bookstore in Denmark!!! So if your i Copenhagen, you can get it at @politiken.dk boghal!
September 25, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Big moment! 😊 First time seeing @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I's book "Ring of Fire" in a bookstore in Denmark!!! So if your i Copenhagen, you can get it at @politiken.dk boghal!
We're not in Europe anymore, Toto.... but we are in Kansas! 🇺🇲
August 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We're not in Europe anymore, Toto.... but we are in Kansas! 🇺🇲
First time seeing the book in the wild in person! Yes, if you couldn't tell, I was excited! 😂
August 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
First time seeing the book in the wild in person! Yes, if you couldn't tell, I was excited! 😂
Never in a million years did I expect that I would see this. #1 Best Seller in World War I History on Amazon. Thanks to everyone! @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I are unbelievably grateful and super excited! 🙏❤️
August 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Never in a million years did I expect that I would see this. #1 Best Seller in World War I History on Amazon. Thanks to everyone! @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I are unbelievably grateful and super excited! 🙏❤️
A German assault detachment of the 27th Infantry Regiment in a recently captured French Trench, 16 May 1917.
August 10, 2025 at 6:40 AM
A German assault detachment of the 27th Infantry Regiment in a recently captured French Trench, 16 May 1917.
Newly conscripted Austr-Hungarian soldiers billeted in a school in Budapest before leaving for the front, August 1914.
August 9, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Newly conscripted Austr-Hungarian soldiers billeted in a school in Budapest before leaving for the front, August 1914.
"VARSOWIE EST TOMBÉE" - A sign put up by the soldiers of the German 39th Reserve Infantry Regiment to inform the French of the Fall of Warsaw on 5 August 1915.
August 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM
"VARSOWIE EST TOMBÉE" - A sign put up by the soldiers of the German 39th Reserve Infantry Regiment to inform the French of the Fall of Warsaw on 5 August 1915.
Today is the day! 😁The official release of Ring of Fire in the United States! @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I are super excited, and hope you'll all enjoy it! And if you are able to come, we will be in Kansas City on the 23rd to celebrate it! Details blow!😁
@donaldwin.bsky.social
@donaldwin.bsky.social
August 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Today is the day! 😁The official release of Ring of Fire in the United States! @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I are super excited, and hope you'll all enjoy it! And if you are able to come, we will be in Kansas City on the 23rd to celebrate it! Details blow!😁
@donaldwin.bsky.social
@donaldwin.bsky.social
"In the Trenches" by Hungarian painter László Mednyánszky (1852-1919). During the war, Mednyánszky visited Galicia, Serbia and South Tyrol. He was wounded in 1918, fell ill and died the year after in his Vienna studio.
August 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
"In the Trenches" by Hungarian painter László Mednyánszky (1852-1919). During the war, Mednyánszky visited Galicia, Serbia and South Tyrol. He was wounded in 1918, fell ill and died the year after in his Vienna studio.
Look what arrived!😁 Hitting shelves in the US next week (5th Aug)! To celebrate, you can join @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I in Kansas City at the National WWI Museum and Memorial on 23rd Aug. Hope to see you there! 🫶 details below!👇👇👇
August 1, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Look what arrived!😁 Hitting shelves in the US next week (5th Aug)! To celebrate, you can join @alexchurchill.bsky.social and I in Kansas City at the National WWI Museum and Memorial on 23rd Aug. Hope to see you there! 🫶 details below!👇👇👇
Home from vacation (Hungary and Slovakia) and here's the book haul! Could have been more, but I'm happy! Damn you maximum luggage weight!!!
July 29, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Home from vacation (Hungary and Slovakia) and here's the book haul! Could have been more, but I'm happy! Damn you maximum luggage weight!!!