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Thoughts on Veteran’s Day: How Walt Disney’s Career Started

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Today is Veteran’s Day, formerly Armistice Day, the 11th day of November, the day the armistice was signed in 1918. Walt Disney was sixteen and officially underage but somehow managed to make his way to France in 1918 as a Red Cross Ambulance Corps driver. Although he didn’t see much…