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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

The world's largest merchant navy imported food and goods from every corner of the globe

The world's largest merchant navy imported food and goods from every corner of the globe

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The world's largest merchant navy
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imported food and goods from every corner of the globe.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:04
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
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 • 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 • 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 • E08 And, as it turns out, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:16
And, as it turns out,
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 • E01 (both laughing) - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
(both laughing)
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
S01 • E06 As Nazi U-boats sank our ships in the Atlantic, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
As Nazi U-boats sank our ships in the Atlantic,
S01 • E04 You're gonna have this air force, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
You're gonna have this air force,
S01 • E07 This portable coding device had made it possible - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
This portable coding device had made it possible
S01 • E03 I can't imagine a worse place to spend the night - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
I can't imagine a worse place to spend the night
S01 • E01 Everything was here just as they left it, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
Everything was here just as they left it,
S01 • E04 But also you need an infrastructure - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
But also you need an infrastructure
S01 • E05 So after the outbreak of war, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:14
So after the outbreak of war,
S01 • E08 The weather certainly hasn't - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
The weather certainly hasn't
S01 • E03 You know, the one thing you may have noticed - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
You know, the one thing you may have noticed
S01 • E04 It's even something as basic - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
It's even something as basic