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How Painless Was A German Guillotine Execution?

Long-form4:14EducationPublished Oct 20, 2026, 3:45 PM · 2d ago
TheFortress
TheFortress
174K subscribers · median 24.5K views
Open on YouTube
Views
23,091
+280 views/hour
Views / hour now
280
measured 2h ago
Peak views / hour
1.3K
1d ago
First 24 hours
13.8K
views at 24 h
Engagement
0.6%
likes + comments / views
Likes
132
0.6% of views
Comments
10
0.04% of views
Est. ad revenue
$65–$145
lifetime, $2.8–6.3 RPM

Checked every 3 h while the video is this age · last check 2h ago · next in 57 min. YouTube itself updates public counts with a short delay.

Avg views / day
9.4K
since upload
vs channel median
0.9×
this video's views ÷ the channel's usual
Rank in channel
#13
of 22 tracked

Views over time

48 readings

Total views Views gained per hour

Description

It was one of the most ruthless execution methods in History, but the German Fallbeil or guillotine was made for brutal efficiency. But was it a painless execution for the men and women who encountered the slanted blade?
Tags
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Details

Published
Oct 20, 2026, 3:45 PM
Length
4:14 (254 s)
Format
Long-form
Category
Education
Audio language
EN
Quality
HD
Captions
No
Made for kids
No
Licensed content
Yes
Video ID
M2DhHB6CbYs

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