World War II In Numbers

Documentary 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.

Documentary

World War II In Numbers

Documentary 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.

Documentary

Created By: Mike Ibeji
First Aired on: Aug 10, 2019
Popularity: 0.9195: 2 votes
Networks: (FR)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Season 1

Aired 6 years ago

8 Episodes

Episode 1The War Of The World45 min
Documentary 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.
Episode 2Lightning War45 min
Continuing on with Germany invaded Poland in August 1939, no-one was ready for war.
Episode 3Backs to the Wall45 min
A look at the Battle of Britain, examining the limited resources the British military were left with following the retreat from Dunkirk, and the pressure on German forces to conquer England quickly, so attention could be switched to Russia.
Episode 4Global War45 min
The second half of the programmes examines the US entry into the war, in defiance of the promise made by President Roosevelt during his re-election campaign.
Episode 5The Road to Stalingrad45 min
A look at how Hitler calculated that to fight on long enough to fulfil his aim of eradicating Europe's Jews he needed to capture the Caucasus, and to do that he had to take Stalingrad.