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The Buildings That Fought Hitler

The Buildings That Fought Hitler

20215.31 Season8 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

Exploring the buildings that were built to defend Britain from a German invasion during World War II. From coastal defences, to secret bases, travel across Britain looking at the buildings that were built to fight Hitler and his advancing army.

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Top Cast

Rob Bell

Rob Bell

Themes & Keywords

world war ii

About The Buildings That Fought Hitler

The Buildings That Fought Hitler is a documentary, war & politics series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of world war ii. it stars Rob Bell. Exploring the buildings that were built to defend Britain from a German invasion during World War II. From coastal defences, to secret bases, travel across Britain looking at the buildings that were built to fight Hitler and his advancing army.

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