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World War Two - Animated Cartoons

Below is a sample of some good animated cartoons produced during World War Two.  WARNING: Some of have been banned for racist content. Remember YouTube is blocked by the DOE filter so if you are accessing this page from a school the videos will not play and the links will not work. If you want to use a cartoon in your lesson, try using Zamzar.

Rookie Revue, 1941

Merrie Melodies (Public Domain)

Meet John Doughboy, 1941

Looney Tunes (Public Domain)

Wacky Blackout, 1942

Looney Tunes

All Together, Walt Disney

War Bond Cartoon (Canada)

Confusions of a Nutzy Spy, 1943

Looney Tunes

Russian Rhapsody, 1944

Merrie Melodies, Mocking Hitler

Plane Daffy, 1944

Looney Tunes

Draftee Daffy, 1945

Looney Tunes

What Hitler Wants

Russian Propaganda

Duck and Cover, 1951

Civil Defense Film


Teaching American History