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Simple History

@simplehistory1,424 videos12 yrs

Simple History's Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Subs5.12M

No change in 28d

Views1.71B

10.73Min 28d

Est. revenue$26K

Up 1%vs prior 14d

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As of 2026-11-10, Simple History has 5,120,000 subscribers, 1,713,473,669 total views, and 1,424 videos. Ranked #8,686 worldwide, #2,017 in United States and #239 in News & Politics by subscribers.

Simple History’s most recent 48 uploads

  • The latest upload vidIQ has for Simple History is “Why Did This Soviet Gas Mask Have a HORN?!”, a Short published Nov 9, 2026.
  • These are Simple History’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Sep 20, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026 (12 long-form videos and 36 Shorts).
  • Median views across these 48 uploads: 48,515. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
  • Most viewed in the sample: “Gun Tricks that can give you an Advantage in Combat” (1,316,224 views, Sep 25, 2026). Least viewed: “The Woman Who Exposed Britain's Concentration Camps!” (5,149 views, Nov 8, 2026).
  • Median length: 9:45 for 12 long-form videos; 1:41 for 36 Shorts.
  • In this sample, Simple History’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 3 days).
  • Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 10, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.
Simple History’s most recent uploads, newest first, with publication date (UTC), format, lifetime views and length
VideoPublished (UTC)ViewsLength
Why Did This Soviet Gas Mask Have a HORN?!9,4041:21
The Woman Who Exposed Britain's Concentration Camps!5,1491:21
Why American Soldiers Feared Every Step in Vietnam9,1301:21
Strange Secrets of the AK 47109,65534:50
The Model T of Tanks – Renault FT!7,1480:45
The Gas Masks Designed NOT to Scare Children!9,3561:44
The Deadliest Secret of Unit 731102,2429:46
AN 94 vs G11 The Hyper Burst Rifle Showdown!18,5721:14
Weirdest Tanks Ever Made274,04636:02
An AK 47 M16 Hybrid405,4382:15
'mine was fully armed I was out there shooting coyotes with them'9,8611:55
Weirdest Grenades137,8889:10
Cambodia's 'Frankengun'189,0030:50
Duct Tape soldiers secret weapon15,7481:07
Weirdest North Korean Things330,6901:01:03
Duct tape wasn't invented for ducts It was invented for war43,9111:05
From M1 Garands to attack helicopters what civilians can actually buy10,6261:33
He used an attack helicopter to hunt coyotes23,7462:46
This Gas Mask Has a Rhino Horn, and Changed Everything1,092,4659:12
How a surplus loophole put attack helicopters in civilian hands15,7281:58

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vidIQ. As of 2026-11-10, Simple History has 5,120,000 subscribers, 1,713,473,669 total views, and 1,424 videos. It ranks #8,686 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@simplehistory/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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