TITLE:        Why Hitler Made His Soldiers Paint Rocks🎨🤔
CHANNEL:      The Art Of War  (@theartofwarrr)
URL:          https://youtube.com/watch?v=C0jig01whVY
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Hitler forced his soldiers to spend hours painting rocks red, white, and

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FULL SCRIPT:
Hitler forced his soldiers to spend hours painting rocks red, white, and black and placing them along the roads during the war. He did this because Germany was already collapsing and defeat had become inevitable. So to exhaust the troops and distract them from surrender or rebellion, he made them do pointless labor and paint rocks while the empire around them was falling apart.

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TIMED:
[000.08] Hitler forced his soldiers to spend
[001.84] hours painting rocks red, white, and
[003.84] black and placing them along the roads
[005.60] during the war. He did this because
[007.28] Germany was already collapsing and
[009.04] defeat had become inevitable. So to
[011.12] exhaust the troops and distract them
[012.72] from surrender or rebellion, he made
[014.56] them do pointless labor and paint rocks
[016.56] while the empire around them was falling
[018.48] apart.
