Real Time History YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Official account for Real Time History, production company behind The Great War, 16 Days in Berlin, Rhineland 45 and more. Covering military history across the ages. Imprint: RTH – Real Time History GmbH Richard von Weizsäcker Platz 1-2 10827 Berlin
| Subscribers | 767K |
|---|---|
| Total views | 130M |
| Videos | 80 |
| Average views per video (est.) | 1M |
| Country | DE |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2017-11-10 |
Niches: History Documentary.
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Storm: The Gulf War 1990-1991 (Documentary) | 9.4× | 7.5M | 2024-09-06 |
| Terrible Price of Victory - Battle of Iwo Jima (WW2 Documentary) | 7.7× | 6.1M | 2022-02-17 |
| The Korean War 1950-53 (4K Documentary) | 5× | 5M | 2024-05-17 |
| Why Germany Lost the Battle of the Bulge (4K WW2 Documentary) | 4.7× | 3.7M | 2022-10-21 |
| Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 1979 (Documentary) | 4.7× | 3.7M | 2025-10-24 |
| Downfall: The Battle of Berlin 1945 (Documentary) | 4.7× | 3.7M | 2024-12-06 |
| The Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 (Documentary) | 4.4× | 3.5M | 2025-03-21 |
| Why Germany Lost the Battle for North Africa (WW2 Documentary) | 4.2× | 3.3M | 2023-06-16 |
| Search and Destroy: Vietnam War Tactics 1965-1967 (Documentary) | 4.1× | 3.2M | 2024-01-05 |
| Okinawa 1945: Japan's Last Stand | 3.7× | 3M | 2022-11-25 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Was Operation Barbarossa Doomed to Fail? | 1.9× | 1.5M | 2026-10-16 |
| Soviet War in Afghanistan 1979-1989 (Full Documentary) | 1× | 1.7M | 2026-10-02 |
| The Failed US Invasion of Canada 1812 (Documentary) | 0.7× | 586K | 2026-09-18 |
| 2001 Invasion of Afghanistan: Ousting the Taliban (Documentary) | 1.3× | 993K | 2026-09-04 |
| The Most Confusing Battle of WW2? Operation Crusader 1941 (Documentary) | 0.1× | 138K | 2026-08-21 |
| Rise of the Taliban: Afghan Civil War 1994-2000 (Documentary) | 0.4× | 321K | 2026-08-07 |
| The Battle of Fallujah and the Iraq War 2003-04 (Documentary) | 1.3× | 1M | 2026-07-24 |
| Japan's Downfall: Pacific War from Tarawa to Okinawa (Full WW2 Documentary) | 0.3× | 974K | 2026-07-03 |
| Rommel's Rampage - Battle for North Africa Spring 1941 (Documentary) | 0.2× | 219K | 2026-06-05 |
| How China, Russia, Japan and the West Struggled Over East Asia 1894-1905 (Documentary) | 0.1× | 153K | 2026-05-15 |
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Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 15 of the last 80 uploads use it, with a median of 1.7× the channel's usual views. Example: "Why Germany Lost the Battle of the Bulge (4K WW2 Documentary)".
Content map
What the last 80 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 20 minutes | 11 | 487K | 1.3× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 59 | 1.2M | 1.4× |
| Over 60 minutes | 10 | 1.9M | 0.9× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 1.7× the channel's usual views across 15 uploads, against 1.3× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- 20 to 60 minutes did best here, at 1.4× against 0.9× for over 60 minutes. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 1.7 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Real Time History have?
Real Time History has about 767K subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does Real Time History upload?
About 1.7 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from Real Time History?
"Desert Storm: The Gulf War 1990-1991 (Documentary)" reached 9.4× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the Real Time History audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open Real Time History on YouTube.