Britain and Iran fill History on Maps' three-upload week
The Battle of Britain animation passes 600,000 views, while two new maps turn to the 2026 Iran war.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
Battle of Britain Every Day (1940) in 1 minute using Maps
History on Maps moved from the skies over wartime Britain to the Persian Gulf across three new uploads, with its historical animation drawing by far the largest audience.
"Battle of Britain Every Day (1940) in 1 minute using Maps" has reached roughly 623,000 views. Its compressed calendar begins with combat over the English Channel, moves inland toward airfields and follows the raids on London. With no narration or presenter, the advancing dates and moving aircraft carry the account.
The other arrivals bring that day-by-day format into current affairs. "2026 Iran War Every Day in 1 minute using Maps [Phase 1]" and "Middle East Escalation 2026: The Iran War Every Day [Phase 1]" cover the opening phase of the conflict. Their descriptions emphasize aerial campaigns, missile strikes and activity around the Strait of Hormuz. Both have drawn much smaller audiences than the Britain upload.
Older World War II maps also remain active. The October Eastern Front animation, tracing the route from Operation Barbarossa to Berlin, has the next-strongest daily momentum, followed by the Iwo Jima timeline.
Across the catalog, the channel collected about 2.7 million views and added subscribers over the week. That was the largest weekly viewing total among its nearby education peers; Survive History also had a substantial week, while Linfamy was quieter. History on Maps' daily viewing is modestly above its usual pace, with the new Britain animation supplying its busiest individual map.
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Where next?
The videos drawing views on History on Maps right now
2026 Iran War Every Day in 1 minute using Maps [Phase 1]18,432 views · 2026-11-04
Middle East Escalation 2026: The Iran War Every Day [Phase 1]12,159 views · 2026-11-03
Barbarossa to Berlin Every Day (1941-1945) in 1 minutes using Maps1,603,138 views
Battle of Iwo Jima (1945) Every Day in 1 minute using Maps384,279 views
- Channel
- History on Maps
- Subscribers
- 421,000 ▲ 2,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 2,685,699
- Videos published this week
- 3
- Video published
- November 2, 2026
- Video views so far
- 622,733
- Views on its first day
- 194,815
The numbers
Here is how the channel's audience and recent uploads moved over the week.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which mountain appears in History on Maps' Iwo Jima timeline?
The Iwo Jima video's description includes the capture of Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945.


