S1E1: The War of the World/Lightning War
World War II in Numbers
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World War II in Numbers S1E1: The War of the World/Lightning War

  • Aired: 2019-08-10
  • Time: 20:00:00
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
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Overview

The programme 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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