Since Donald Duck was a movie star on par with Clark Gable and Jimmy Stewart (who were also serving in the war), it makes sense that Donald was one of the most popular characters for World War II ...

The pugnacious Donald Duck starred in animated films the Disney Studio churned out for the U.S. government during World War II. Disney Studio Artist; Donald Duck title card, c. 1942.

The scene in question is part of a nightmare sequence in the 1943 propaganda cartoon "Der Fuehrer’s Face," released during World War II. "A 1943 short film, titled 'Der Fuehrer's Face,' depicts ...