Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-21
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-21
Description:
From the UK National Archives: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/theartofwar/inf3.htm “Formed on September 4th 1939, the day after Britain’s declaration of war, the Ministry of Information (MOI) was the central government department responsible for publicity and propaganda in the Second World War. The initial functions of the MOI were threefold: news and press censorship; home publicity; and oversees publicity in Allied and neutral countries”. This collection contains Press Notices and Bulletins published by the MOI between 1939-1945. The Press Notices and Bulletins are among many publications and films issued by the agency during the war.
Creator/Contributor:
Great Britain. Ministry of Information. (Creator), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain.Board of Education (Contributor), Croft, Henry Page, 1881-1947 (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), MacDonald, Malcolm, 1901-1981 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-12-21
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945--History, World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects, World War, 1939-1945, Great Britain, Aircraft production--Donations, Post Office--Telegram delivery, Air raids--Children--Effects, Post Office--Addressing mail--Prisoners of War--Canada, Children's Reception Areas--Christmas events, Air raids--People without housing--Accomodations, Kenya--War donations, Wounded soldiers--Walking sticks--Donations--Pitcairn islands, Farms--Bomb craters--Government aid, Air raid shelters--Rules and regulations, Council of Voluntary War Work--Lord Croft, Immigrants--Germans and Austrians--Evaluations, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, Royal Air Force--Technicians--Recruitment, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain, Military commanders--R.N. O'Connor, Denmark, Turkeys--Pricing, Civil Defense Comforts Fund--Donations, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Greece, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Libya, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Netherlands, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Central Criminal Court--Reprieves--Florence Ransom, and Royal Air Force--Air combat
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Canada, Kenya, Pitcairn Islands, Greece, Libya, Netherlands, and Denmark