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Why Captured Teenage German Soldiers Were Shot

Long-form9:26EducationPublished Oct 6, 2026, 3:45 PM · 2w ago
TheUntoldPast
TheUntoldPast
621K subscribers · median 65K views
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0.6%
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$292–$657
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Description

They were some of the most fearsome soldiers who took to the battlefields of World War 2. But teenage German soldiers were upon their capture often dealt with ruthlessly and were shot. But why did this happen?
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Details

Published
Oct 6, 2026, 3:45 PM
Length
9:26 (566 s)
Format
Long-form
Category
Education
Audio language
EN-GB
Quality
HD
Captions
No
Made for kids
No
Licensed content
Yes
Video ID
h7VRRY1rZO0

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