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So the concept was to create two enormous artificial ports and tow them, in 400 component parts, across the Channel at four knots, that's nearly five miles per hour, commencing a couple of days after the D-Day landings
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So the concept
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was to create two enormous artificial ports
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and tow them, in 400 component parts,
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across the Channel at four knots,
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that's nearly five miles per hour,
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commencing a couple of days after the D-Day landings.
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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.
