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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

Absolutely amazing when you think that this single road and this little village here, was...

Absolutely amazing when you think that this single road and this little village here, was to see that volume of military traffic in so short a period of time

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Absolutely amazing
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when you think that this single road
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and this little village here,
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was to see that volume of military traffic
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in so short a period of time.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:22
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
8
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Canal+ España,Rosa García Producciones Cinematográficas

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Movie Summary

During World War II, the British built or reinforced a series of structures consisting of over 26,000 buildings to form a line of defence against an expected German invasion. Rob Bell travels around the UK to learn their secrets.
S01 • E02 You can see the influence of its construction - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
You can see the influence of its construction
S01 • E05 And by 1941, the country was able - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
And by 1941, the country was able
S01 • E05 At the end of the day, we all know what actually happened. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
At the end of the day, we all know what actually happened.
S01 • E02 Today, pillbox is like this - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
Today, pillbox is like this
S01 • E07 But whilst these British and American bomber crews - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
But whilst these British and American bomber crews
S01 • E05 The Nazis never made it ashore, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The Nazis never made it ashore,
S01 • E08 (dramatic music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:15
(dramatic music)
S01 • E05 And although this may have been a turning point, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
And although this may have been a turning point,
S01 • E02 Up and down England, they would have been vital - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
Up and down England, they would have been vital
S01 • E07 D-Day was coming, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:17
D-Day was coming,
S01 • E08 Some of the most savage fighting was yet to come. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
Some of the most savage fighting was yet to come.
S01 • E05 But slowly, we went from being on the defensive - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
But slowly, we went from being on the defensive
S01 • E02 Fortunately, they were never put to the test. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
Fortunately, they were never put to the test.
S01 • E08 The Germans would battle on until the bitter end, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
The Germans would battle on until the bitter end,
S01 • E05 (slow dramatic music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
(slow dramatic music)
S01 • E08 But, for now, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:13
But, for now,
S01 • E06 (sparse upbeat music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
(sparse upbeat music)
S01 • E08 But, if you know where to look, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
But, if you know where to look,
S01 • E05 (bright soft clapping music) (marker scribbles) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
(bright soft clapping music) (marker scribbles)
S01 • E08 (atmospheric music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
(atmospheric music)