Disney WW II insignia combat home front WWII
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Toons At War - A Guide to Disney's Involvement in World War II This book represents nearly five years of research and is the most comprehensive book in the marketplace dealing with Disney's involvement in the war. This indispensable spiral-bound guide features in-depth articles and over 150 pictures highliting some of the rarest WW II Disneyana to be found.Relive the history of the Walt Disney Studio during this tumultuous period. Read how the U.S. Army invaded the Studio the day after Pearl Harbor. Witness the transformation of Walt Disney's Studio from a cartoon factory to a genuine war plant that produced over 75 military training films and several propaganda films.Witness Walt Disney's "volunteer Army" as they pitched-in on the home front by promoting blood drives, Victory Gardens, volunteer work, bond, savings and salvage campaigns.Learn about Walt Disney - a true American patriot who fulfilled requestes for over 1,100 combat insignia designs at no charge; who voiced public service announcements for America and her Allies; and whose Studio assisted many State and Federal agencies including the War Manpower Commission, Food Distribution Administration, Treasury Department, Department of Agriculture, War Produion Board and War Finance Committee.Chapters include: The Studio The Home Front The Military War Films and Related Print
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