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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

The trouble was, the stations that they've set up around Great Britain could detect...

The trouble was, the stations that they've set up around Great Britain could detect aircraft coming over the Channel

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The trouble was,
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the stations that they've set up around Great Britain
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could detect aircraft coming over the Channel.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:50
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 Today, only 12 prisoner of war camps survive, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
Today, only 12 prisoner of war camps survive,
S01 • E02 (uneasy music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
(uneasy music)
S01 • E07 We've ended up with a war, in many ways, of attrition. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
We've ended up with a war, in many ways, of attrition.
S01 • E02 To answer that we need to understand - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
To answer that we need to understand
S01 • E04 Anything over land, no good at that time. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
Anything over land, no good at that time.
S01 • E01 The more Britain devoted - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
The more Britain devoted
S01 • E03 An RAF crew would operate huge rear stats to dim - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
An RAF crew would operate huge rear stats to dim
S01 • E08 The Germans never imagined - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The Germans never imagined
S01 • E04 (planes buzzing) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
(planes buzzing)
S01 • E05 They wouldn't be seen again in London until May 1945 when, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:16
They wouldn't be seen again in London until May 1945...
S01 • E07 Germany's bombing Britain, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
Germany's bombing Britain,
S01 • E06 The museum is built on the original grounds - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The museum is built on the original grounds
S01 • E02 (explosion booms) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
(explosion booms)
S01 • E07 We bomb a historic place in Germany, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
We bomb a historic place in Germany,
S01 • E08 In fact, one of the reasons - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
In fact, one of the reasons
S01 • E03 And could represent a poorly blacked out street, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
And could represent a poorly blacked out street,
S01 • E01 (dramatic music) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
(dramatic music)
S01 • E04 And if the bombers did make it through - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
And if the bombers did make it through
S01 • E06 The camp was constructed in 1942 - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The camp was constructed in 1942
S01 • E03 The whole operation here was controlled from Lower Farm - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
The whole operation here was controlled from Lower Farm