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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

(dark brooding music) But for the army and the populace left back in Britain, it might...

(dark brooding music) But for the army and the populace left back in Britain, it might have to come down to one last final stand

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(dark brooding music)
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But for the army and the populace left back in Britain,
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it might have to come down to one last final stand.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:18
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
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 • E08 The first act of D-Day by Ramsay was on January the 1st, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
The first act of D-Day by Ramsay was on January the 1st,
S01 • E04 Anything other than complete defeat of Great Britain - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
Anything other than complete defeat of Great Britain
S01 • E01 (explosion booms) (guns blasting) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:15
(explosion booms) (guns blasting)
S01 • E02 If the Germans had managed to get off the beaches, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
If the Germans had managed to get off the beaches,
S01 • E04 After the fall of France, we needed to pull together - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
After the fall of France, we needed to pull together
S01 • E06 British industry was the key to the success - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
British industry was the key to the success
S01 • E03 Box Hill is the highest summit on the North Downs. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
Box Hill is the highest summit on the North Downs.
S01 • E06 We've got huge factories, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
We've got huge factories,
S01 • E05 (dramatic music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
(dramatic music)
S01 • E02 To my rear, it's the GHQ Stop Line. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
To my rear, it's the GHQ Stop Line.
S01 • E04 Britain was really fearful of a Nazi invasion. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
Britain was really fearful of a Nazi invasion.
S01 • E03 The North and the South Downs - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
The North and the South Downs
S01 • E08 The red are the routes - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
The red are the routes
S01 • E02 To the south to me is Gatwick airport, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
To the south to me is Gatwick airport,
S01 • E01 It was all out, it was well-trained troops, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
It was all out, it was well-trained troops,
S01 • E06 You've got filling factories, ordnance factories. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
You've got filling factories, ordnance factories.
S01 • E02 To my right hand side is the A217 Old Brighton road. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
To my right hand side is the A217 Old Brighton road.
S01 • E07 Just four miles from the Severn road bridge. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
Just four miles from the Severn road bridge.
S01 • E04 I think that people were literally, after Dunkirk, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:16
I think that people were literally, after Dunkirk,
S01 • E06 But my word, if one of those got hit with an air-raid, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
But my word, if one of those got hit with an air-raid,