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22 Jan Lunchbox Lecture: Cartoons for Victory – Walt Disney in World War II

Posted at 16:32h in Disney propaganda, Donald Duck, Education for Death, Uncategorized, Walt Disney, WWII Cartoons by Angela Lynch 0 Comments
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Hello everyone!  It may be freezing cold outside, but here at the Memorial we are gearing up for all the wonderful events we have planned for the public this year.  It gives me great pleasure to announce the first of our lunchbox lecture series—Cartoons...

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08 Aug It’s then you’ll see the Gremlins…

Posted at 16:41h in Airplane, Britain, Disney, Gremlin, Pilot, RAF, Roald Dahl, Uncategorized, Walt Disney, WASP, WWII, WWII Disney by Angela Lynch 0 Comments
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Gremlins (n)…a mischievous invisible being, said by airmen in WWII to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties WWII Veterans Photo of the 388th Heavy Bomb GroupHello everyone!  This week we are going to take a little detour to look at a lighter side of history...

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04 Apr Disney Goes to War

Posted at 20:57h in Disney, Disney propaganda, Uncategorized, Walt Disney, WASP, WWII Cartoons, WWII Disney by Angela Lynch 0 Comments
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With everyone visiting Walt Disney World this spring break, and I mean everyone (including myself, my extended family, and thousands of other families), we thought it would be nice to bring a little Disney to the rest of y'all...

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