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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

(tense music) After the fall of France, the Germans were poised just across the English...

(tense music) After the fall of France, the Germans were poised just across the English Channel

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After the fall of France,
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the Germans were poised just across the English Channel.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:34
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 By 1944, with America and Russia now fighting at our side, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
By 1944, with America and Russia now fighting at our side,
S01 • E07 In the summer of 1941, the threat of invasion - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
In the summer of 1941, the threat of invasion
S01 • E01 (airplane engine whirring) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:13
(airplane engine whirring)
S01 • E04 Winston Churchill may have been confident - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
Winston Churchill may have been confident
S01 • E03 Today, I'm in the South of England, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
Today, I'm in the South of England,
S01 • E04 But to do so, there had to be a nationwide effort - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
But to do so, there had to be a nationwide effort
S01 • E02 If they had invaded, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
If they had invaded,
S01 • E06 Britain hunkered down - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Britain hunkered down
S01 • E08 The threat of invasion had long receded - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
The threat of invasion had long receded
S01 • E03 If the Germans succeeded in breaking - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
If the Germans succeeded in breaking
S01 • E07 But by Christmas, the attack had ground to a halt - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
But by Christmas, the attack had ground to a halt
S01 • E01 The very ones Winston Churchill urged us to fight on, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
The very ones Winston Churchill urged us to fight on,
S01 • E06 (explosions booming) (gun blasting) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
(explosions booming) (gun blasting)
S01 • E08 The invasion of the French coast - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
The invasion of the French coast
S01 • E04 By keeping the fight away from our shores - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
By keeping the fight away from our shores
S01 • E02 What was the plan if the fighting on the beaches was lost - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
What was the plan if the fighting on the beaches was lost
S01 • E01 As an island nation, rich in resources - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
As an island nation, rich in resources
S01 • E03 As an island nation rich in resources - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
As an island nation rich in resources
S01 • E07 Meanwhile, America had entered the war - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
Meanwhile, America had entered the war
S01 • E05 Churchill famously said, "We shall never surrender," - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
Churchill famously said, "We shall never...