Comparing and Contrasting Disney’s World War II Propaganda Shorts “Disney’s War Propaganda: A Comparison of “Der Fuehrer’s Face” and “An Education for Death””

Watch the two Walt Disney World War II shorts, “Der Fuehrer’s Face” and “An Education for Death” (available on YouTube), and write a short essay (300-500 words) in which you compare and contrast the films as examples of war propaganda.  How do they differ in message and tone, and do you think they were successful?
YouTube: Der Fuehrer’s FaceLinks to an external site.
YouTube: An Education for DeathLinks to an external site.

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