"They Can’t Make Cartoons Like This Anymore.
During the early 1940s war propaganda films were very common in American cinema, in fact they were so common that most of the animation studios began creating their own cartoons spoofing the war.
In August of 1942 Warner Bros. released a Looney Toons short titled “The Ducktators” satirizing Hitler and the Axis Powers.
The cartoon features a barnyard full of ducks, geese and chickens living peacefully until a jet black egg hatches revealing a goose resembling Adolf Hitler.
True to form the Hitler goose begins goose-stepping around the barnyard rallying ignorant ducks to his cause in a parody of Hitler’s rise to power..."
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