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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

This impressive, belt-fed machine gun used 250 rounds at a time

This impressive, belt-fed machine gun used 250 rounds at a time

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This impressive, belt-fed machine gun
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used 250 rounds at a time.
Duration
6 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:34
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 So there would have been hundreds of thousands of troops - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:17
So there would have been hundreds of thousands of troops
S01 • E04 Here on the south coast, at Newhaven, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
Here on the south coast, at Newhaven,
S01 • E06 And it's kind of one of those great unsaids - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
And it's kind of one of those great unsaids
S01 • E02 They've done that all the way along this stop line, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
They've done that all the way along this stop line,
S01 • E01 It was capable of a heavy and sustained rate of fire. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:05
It was capable of a heavy and sustained rate of fire.
S01 • E07 Forming up the tight combat formations - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
Forming up the tight combat formations
S01 • E06 So I think that the whole legacy of that - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
So I think that the whole legacy of that
S01 • E03 Other illusions in the decoy's box of tricks - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
Other illusions in the decoy's box of tricks
S01 • E01 At some point in the history of this pillbox, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
At some point in the history of this pillbox,
S01 • E05 May, June, the summer of 1940, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
May, June, the summer of 1940,
S01 • E02 To have this view from these emplacements, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:09
To have this view from these emplacements,
S01 • E04 This often underestimated branch of the system - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:10
This often underestimated branch of the system
S01 • E03 Carbon arc lamps under waterproof glass domes - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
Carbon arc lamps under waterproof glass domes
S01 • E06 But you see it in the fact that you've got - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
But you see it in the fact that you've got
S01 • E07 And there were occasions where heavily-laden bombers - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:13
And there were occasions where heavily-laden bombers
S01 • E08 It would have been terribly exciting - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:06
It would have been terribly exciting
S01 • E05 If he did and it managed to get into the channel, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:08
If he did and it managed to get into the channel,
S01 • E02 It's vast, isn't it? It's a lot of miles there. - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:04
It's vast, isn't it? It's a lot of miles...
S01 • E01 The Bren gun, compared to the Vickers, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:07
The Bren gun, compared to the Vickers,
S01 • E08 Two years ago, - The Buildings That Fought Hitler 00:11
Two years ago,