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Spies – Private SNAFU (1943)

Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, features in this wartime instructional cartoon made for the US Army Signal Corps. Private SNAFU (Situation Normal All Fouled Up) was created by Theodore Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) and Phil Eastman.

The Yankee Doodle Mouse – Tom and Jerry

This is the first of seven Tom and Jerry cartoons to receive an Academy Award. The short features Tom and Jerry chasing each other in a pseudo-warfare style, making numerous references to World War II technology such as jeeps and dive bombers.