WW2 Escape Stories YouTube Stats

@ww2escapestories · History & Documentary · Updated Nov 7, 2026

WW2 Escape Stories channel overview

WW2 Escape Stories (@ww2escapestories) is a YouTube channel in the History & Documentary niche created in 2026. It has 3.8K subscribers and 457K total views across 8 videos, an average of 57K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 63K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 31K views. Over the last 12 months, WW2 Escape Stories published 8 videos, and 2 of them (25%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does WW2 Escape Stories make?

Returbe estimates WW2 Escape Stories's YouTube ad revenue at $1.6K – $5.4K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3 to $10, typically $5.5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $5.5K.

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Upload schedule

WW2 Escape Stories publishes about 8.7 videos a month. Based on its last 8 uploads, its most common upload day is Sunday (25% of uploads), usually around 13:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

WW2 Escape Stories's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are WW2 Escape Stories's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The True Story of Chuck Yeager, the Downed Pilot Who Carried a Wounded Comrade Across the Pyrenees222K views · Nov 2, 20267.2× typical views
• The American POW Who Stole a German Fighter and Flew to Freedom: The Bob Hoover Story179K views · Oct 31, 20265.8× typical views
• The Tragic Story of George Grimson: The RAF Sergeant Who Escaped in German Uniform and Vanished36K views · Oct 27, 20261.2× typical views
• The RAF Officer Who Escaped 13 Times, Even From Sachsenhausen — The True Story of Jimmy James31K views · Nov 4, 20261× typical views
• The Hidden Story of Douglas Bader, the Legless Ace Who Escaped Down a Rope of Bedsheets13K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• How Soviet Officer Alexander Pechersky Broke 300 Prisoners Out of Sobibor11K views · Oct 29, 20260.3× typical views
• The True Story of the French Officer Who Vaulted the Colditz Fence and Cycled Straight to Freedom8.5K views · Oct 25, 20260.3× typical views
• Welcome to WW2 Escape Stories491 views · Nov 1, 20260× typical views

Latest videos

2 of WW2 Escape Stories's last 8 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The Hidden Story of Douglas Bader, the Legless Ace Who Escaped Down a Rope of Bedsheets13K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• The RAF Officer Who Escaped 13 Times, Even From Sachsenhausen — The True Story of Jimmy James31K views · Nov 4, 20261× typical views
• The True Story of Chuck Yeager, the Downed Pilot Who Carried a Wounded Comrade Across the Pyrenees222K views · Nov 2, 20267.2× typical views
• Welcome to WW2 Escape Stories491 views · Nov 1, 20260× typical views
• The American POW Who Stole a German Fighter and Flew to Freedom: The Bob Hoover Story179K views · Oct 31, 20265.8× typical views
• How Soviet Officer Alexander Pechersky Broke 300 Prisoners Out of Sobibor11K views · Oct 29, 20260.3× typical views
• The Tragic Story of George Grimson: The RAF Sergeant Who Escaped in German Uniform and Vanished36K views · Oct 27, 20261.2× typical views
• The True Story of the French Officer Who Vaulted the Colditz Fence and Cycled Straight to Freedom8.5K views · Oct 25, 20260.3× typical views

The History & Documentary niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.7K videos from 578 channels in this niche. 13.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 13K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $10.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Armed Sphere (273K subs, best video 281.1×), Military Exposed Shorts (141K subs, best video 54.5×), Para Historica (20K subs, best video 28.3×), Phantom Expedition (37K subs, best video 61.8×), Military History Talks (45K subs, best video 25.8×), James Sullivan (7K subs, best video 10.2×).

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Frequently asked questions

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