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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

(keyboard clacking)(gentle tense music) On the coast of Lincolnshire, one of the finest...

(keyboard clacking)
(gentle tense music) On the coast of Lincolnshire, one of the finest examples of defense buildings still standing is Freiston Shore

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(keyboard clacking) (gentle tense music)
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On the coast of Lincolnshire, one of the finest examples
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of defense buildings still standing is Freiston Shore.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:49
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 And, ultimately, he advises Eisenhower - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:13
And, ultimately, he advises Eisenhower
S01 • E07 I think the way to look at Bletchley is that - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
I think the way to look at Bletchley is that
S01 • E04 The inconspicuous gun position - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
The inconspicuous gun position
S01 • E06 Throughout the 1930s, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Throughout the 1930s,
S01 • E04 A compressed air-driven jack inside one of them - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
A compressed air-driven jack inside one of them
S01 • E01 World War II enthusiast Paul Britchford - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
World War II enthusiast Paul Britchford
S01 • E05 So if London was bombed, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
So if London was bombed,
S01 • E03 That plan never materialized and all were - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
That plan never materialized and all were
S01 • E07 And British and Allied intelligence works best - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
And British and Allied intelligence works best
S01 • E06 The world's largest merchant navy - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The world's largest merchant navy
S01 • E01 His friend, Ted Warmsley, has lived here since childhood. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
His friend, Ted Warmsley, has lived here since childhood.
S01 • E04 The main idea behind these forts - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
The main idea behind these forts
S01 • E05 The BBC said, "Well, let's go to Bristol." - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:18
The BBC said, "Well, let's go to Bristol."
S01 • E03 Only eight of these ambitious deep shelters were completed - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
Only eight of these ambitious deep shelters were completed
S01 • E01 We was always up here, playing up here, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
We was always up here, playing up here,
S01 • E06 Shops and stores were full of luxurious items, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Shops and stores were full of luxurious items,
S01 • E08 And, as it turns out, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:16
And, as it turns out,
S01 • E04 But most of the structures built were far less complicated, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
But most of the structures built were far less complicated,
S01 • E07 Bletchley is most famous for breaking the secrets - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Bletchley is most famous for breaking the secrets
S01 • E02 This would have allowed the army, the reserves - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
This would have allowed the army, the reserves