Channel 5 - World War II in Numbers (2019) Part 1 The War of the World/Lightning War

Using recorded figures and statistics to outline the full extent of the conflict, explaining the horrors of war and how it ever came to take place.

Part 1 The War of the World/Lightning War

Begins by looking at the story of Franz Honiok, a 43-year-old farmer who is often considered the first victim of the Second World War, before going on to show that when Germany invaded Poland in August 1939, no-one was ready for war.

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