Roger Hudson

Roger Hudson detailes how 122,000 French troops were evacuated from Dunkirk to Britain in May 1940.

Roger Hudson explains why the great cricketer W.G. Grace embraced Indian headwear for a day.

Roger Hudson describes the bloody stalemate that followed the landing of Allied troops on the Turkish coast.

Roger Hudson details the defining role played by oil in the predominantly Kurdish-populated city of Kirkuk in Iraq.

Roger Hudson details the political and social events that provided Tsar Nicholas II’s prewar visit to Kiev with a tense background.

Roger Hudson examines a 1915 photograph of the medieval Cloth Hall in the Belgian city of Ypres following heavy German shelling.

Roger Hudson gives context to a photograph highlighting the plight of Galician Jews after the Russian army's invasion in the Great War.

A photograph of 1867 which shows the construction of one of the glories of Victorian architecture.

Roger Hudson visits the Belfast shipyard in 1911, where the Titanic and her sister ships, Britannic and Olympic were constructed.

Roger Hudson on a photograph taken in the Krupp works, Essen in 1861, signalling the arrival of a new industrial force in Europe.