GR: "WWII POWs get a Disney Designed Insignia"

[Joe Allonby]

I still prefer Warner Bros.

On 8/1/06, pynchonoid <pynchonoid at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Rich, thanks for that post earlier about the V's,
> creepy stuff.
>
> Here's another interesting WWII related item that
> popped up today, reminding me of the Disney references
> in GR. This blog entry has a scan of the insignia:
>
>
> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/01/wwii-pows-get-a-disney-designed-logo/
>
> WWII POWs get a Disney Designed Insignia
>
> DRY YANKEE HUMOR is puzzling guards at a German base
> prison camp for Allied airmen, since American POW's
> there decided to adopt insignia to show their new
> status. The postcard below, sent by Capt. Robert H.
> Bishop, a bomber navigator now at the camp, brought
> the design at the right from the Walt Disney studios
> to Germany, via the Red Cross.
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