During World War II, a British bomber plane is shot down over Holland. The crew members must navigate their way through Nazi-occupied territory and rely on the help of the Dutch Resistance to escape and return to Britain.
The film is a documentary portraying a struggle as man tries to subdue nature. To prevent flooding and for purposes of land reclamation, the people of the Netherlands struggle and succeed in building a breaker, thereby eliminating the wild inland body of water once known as the Zuider Zee (now called Ijsselmeer).
This documentary film provides an insight into the Zuiderzee works, a large-scale land and water engineering project carried out in the Netherlands during the 20th century. It showcases the construction and impact of the Zuiderzee Works, an ambitious project that involved the construction of dams, dykes, and polders to reclaim land from the sea and protect the Netherlands from flooding.
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