TITLE:        Why Soldiers Drove Their Tanks Into Rivers 🌊
CHANNEL:      The Art Of War  (@theartofwarrr)
URL:          https://youtube.com/watch?v=FjJ3PZp9aU0
REVENUE:      $176.21   [REAL - YouTube Studio export]
VIEWS:        2,829,731
RPM:          $0.0623 per 1,000 views
LEVEL:        L0_under_250
FORMAT:       SHORT  (15s)
RETENTION:    54.3%  (8.15s watched of 15s)
CTR:          3.86%   IMPRESSIONS: 383,624
SUBS GAINED:  560  (198 per 1M views)
PUBLISHED:    Oct 24, 2025
WORDS / WPM:  52 / 208
================================================================================

HOOK (first 3 seconds spoken):
Soviet soldiers would intentionally drive their tank into the river. You

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FULL SCRIPT:
Soviet soldiers would intentionally drive their tank into the river. You see, this tank had a sealed hull and a propeller with a water rudder. This allowed it to move across water like an amphibious vehicle. But because of its thin hull, it often flipped over and sank along with the crew.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TIMED:
[000.08] Soviet soldiers would intentionally
[001.76] drive their tank into the river. You
[003.44] see, this tank had a sealed hull and a
[005.52] propeller with a water rudder. This
[007.12] allowed it to move across water like an
[008.88] amphibious vehicle. But because of its
[010.72] thin hull, it often flipped over and
[012.72] sank along with the crew.
