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Part One: The Dennis the Menace Creator was a Shockingly Bad Man

Behind the Bastards

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Disney's Role in Wartime Propaganda and Animator Tales

This chapter covers Disney's contributions to wartime propaganda during World War II through movies like 'Saludos Amigos' and the personal story of an animator named Hank, including his transition to serving in the Navy. It also touches on the birth of Hank's son, who inspired the character Dennis the Menace, and the intriguing absence of this detail in his autobiography.

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