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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

The mines are laid by ships, specially built or adapted for mine laying

The mines are laid by ships, specially built or adapted for mine laying

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The mines are laid by ships,
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specially built or adapted for mine laying.
Duration
5 seconds
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34
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:15
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Canal+ España,Rosa García Producciones Cinematográficas

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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 Churchill who took very personal close interest - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:15
Churchill who took very personal close interest
S01 • E02 They're not thrown down at random - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
They're not thrown down at random
S01 • E04 It's not just getting planes up in the air, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
It's not just getting planes up in the air,
S01 • E01 If any vessel made contact - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
If any vessel made contact
S01 • E05 (tense brooding music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
(tense brooding music)
S01 • E03 The men prepared to fight until the very end - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
The men prepared to fight until the very end
S01 • E02 But trenches on the outside are safer to be in, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
But trenches on the outside are safer to be in,
S01 • E06 Longbridge has always had an important place - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
Longbridge has always had an important place
S01 • E08 Now, in order to seize the enemy, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Now, in order to seize the enemy,
S01 • E04 The battle for superiority in the skies was on... - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
The battle for superiority in the skies was on...
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
(dramatic music)
S01 • E07 The cordite charge had to be identical - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
The cordite charge had to be identical
S01 • E06 And after the outbreak of war, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:12
And after the outbreak of war,
S01 • E08 There was a deception plan that overlaid Overlord, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:17
There was a deception plan that overlaid Overlord,
S01 • E02 We have a bridge over here crossing the River Moe. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
We have a bridge over here crossing the River Moe.
S01 • E05 But the reality is if the Germans - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
But the reality is if the Germans
S01 • E04 While the race to prepare on the ground forged ahead. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
While the race to prepare on the ground forged ahead.
S01 • E03 This position is unique, it's an infantry pillbox. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
This position is unique, it's an infantry pillbox.
S01 • E04 (dramatic orchestral music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
(dramatic orchestral music)
S01 • E01 (gentle tense music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
(gentle tense music)