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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

In strict secrecy, training was conducted by an old soldier and guerrilla warfare expert

In strict secrecy, training was conducted by an old soldier and guerrilla warfare expert

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In strict secrecy, training was conducted
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by an old soldier and guerrilla warfare expert.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:10
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 • E06 In the summer of 1940, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
In the summer of 1940,
S01 • E01 Famously also, of course, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
Famously also, of course,
S01 • E07 Not very many lost in 1939, a big bunch in 1940 - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
Not very many lost in 1939, a big bunch in 1940
S01 • E03 But, again, in the principle of make do and mend, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
But, again, in the principle of make do and mend,
S01 • E05 (tense brooding music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
(tense brooding music)
S01 • E06 "In May, Holland and Belgium were attacked - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
"In May, Holland and Belgium were attacked
S01 • E08 I hope to think it'll never happen again, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
I hope to think it'll never happen again,
S01 • E02 To mark the birthday of their home guard, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
To mark the birthday of their home guard,
S01 • E06 "A novel feature of these attacks - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
"A novel feature of these attacks
S01 • E01 It widened and expanded - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
It widened and expanded
S01 • E04 On Dorset's south coast, Charlie Newman's family pub - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
On Dorset's south coast, Charlie Newman's family...
S01 • E05 After the war, he'd been involved in art, in insurrections, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:18
After the war, he'd been involved in art, in...
S01 • E03 Often in people's back gardens, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Often in people's back gardens,
S01 • E07 You can see from 1942 it's one of - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
You can see from 1942 it's one of
S01 • E02 At the start of the war, a civil defense force - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
At the start of the war, a civil defense force
S01 • E01 So quite a lot were used and adapted. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
So quite a lot were used and adapted.
S01 • E06 "As a result, college was called upon to dig a trench - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:16
"As a result, college was called upon to dig a trench
S01 • E08 This influx of men and machinery - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
This influx of men and machinery
S01 • E04 My mother's family were in the village in about 1640. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
My mother's family were in the village in about 1640.
S01 • E01 Besides being utilized as command centers, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
Besides being utilized as command centers,