There are several Walt Disney Rumors going around the internet. Most are simply made-up stories that create a particular narrative about the man. But there’s one persistent rumor that may have some validity. In 1938, Europe was on the brink of war. Germany annexed Austria and occupied the Sudetenland. It was only a matter of time before Germany took Czechoslovakia ...
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This Morbid Piece of Mickey Mouse Memorabilia is Now Worth Thousands
In late 1939, the world was on the verge of the Second World War, but Walt Disney was on top of the world. He had just released Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), and he was working on Pinocchio (1940) and Fantasia (1940). But all that came to a screeching halt on December 7, 1941, with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Like every ...
Read More »‘The Walt Disney Studios & World War II’ Exhibition Opens at the Museum of Flight This Summer
One of the most popular exhibitions from the Walt Disney Family Museum is on the move! The Walt Disney Studios and World War II is opening at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington this summer. Related Post: ‘Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts’ Opens in London The Walt Disney Studios and World War II shares the ...
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