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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

00, a bomber did come over and dropped three or four bombs

And around 8:00, between 8:00 and 9:00, a bomber did come over and dropped three or four bombs

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And around 8:00, between 8:00 and 9:00,
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a bomber did come over and dropped three or four bombs.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:33
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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 • E01 My favorite part of the fort - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
My favorite part of the fort
S01 • E08 But, in summary, Tyneham, Tyneham Valley - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:22
But, in summary, Tyneham, Tyneham Valley
S01 • E03 So it was the East End, Bermondsey, for example, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
So it was the East End, Bermondsey, for example,
S01 • E07 In 1938, all the different organs of government - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
In 1938, all the different organs of government
S01 • E04 We're on the front line here, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
We're on the front line here,
S01 • E01 You have to go up a stone staircase - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
You have to go up a stone staircase
S01 • E02 (cheerful military music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
(cheerful military music)
S01 • E03 And I think it's difficult to underestimate - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
And I think it's difficult to underestimate
S01 • E05 So people who could just be walking around their village, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
So people who could just be walking around their village,
S01 • E04 As a high-priority target for the Luftwaffe, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
As a high-priority target for the Luftwaffe,
S01 • E02 Now that happens to be the home - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
Now that happens to be the home
S01 • E07 The house he chose was Bletchley Park. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
The house he chose was Bletchley Park.
S01 • E06 This is the south front of college, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
This is the south front of college,
S01 • E07 Built in 1883, it was on the verge of demolition - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:15
Built in 1883, it was on the verge of demolition
S01 • E01 Soldiers would stand and shoot out - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
Soldiers would stand and shoot out
S01 • E02 His title was Lord Beaverbrook, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
His title was Lord Beaverbrook,
S01 • E05 (footsteps shuffle) (tense music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
(footsteps shuffle) (tense music)
S01 • E03 So it would have been hugely dislocating - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
So it would have been hugely dislocating
S01 • E04 If a bomb landed nearby, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
If a bomb landed nearby,
S01 • E06 One landed just about where we are now, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
One landed just about where we are now,