Walt Disney World War II: Animation on the Front Lines and Magic Hour at Disney are now available for preorder from Old Mill Press. The books are priced at $65 and $59.95, respectively.
A Wartime History in a Large Hardcover
Walt Disney World War II: Animation on the Front Lines is a 384-page, author-signed hardcover by David A. Bossert. It covers the Disney studio's work from 1941 through 1945, including training films, propaganda, military insignias and morale-boosting artwork. The publisher's ship-by window is mid-November, and the listed retailer release date is November 10, 2026. See the official product details and the retailer listing.
A Twilight View of Disney Parks
Magic Hour at Disney is a 232-page, author-signed hardcover by Keith Gluck priced at $59.95. The book focuses on Disneyland and Walt Disney World at dusk, when the fading sky and the parks' lights share the stage. Its ship-by window is mid-November, and the listed retailer release date is November 25, 2026. See the official product details and the retailer listing.
Two Different Disney Subjects
Old Mill Press is the publisher for both books. One is a studio-history volume about wartime animation; the other is a visual book about the twilight hours at two Disney parks. These are independent publisher releases, not Disney Parks announcements.
Sources: Old Mill Press on Walt Disney World War II: Animation on the Front Lines, Old Mill Press on Magic Hour at Disney, Orell Füssli's listing for the Bossert book and Orell Füssli's listing for the Gluck book.
Cover images: Old Mill Press.
