Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-09
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-09
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. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. General Register Office (Contributor), Vivian, Percival, 1880-1958 (Contributor), Betterton, Henry, 1872-1949 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health. Assistance Board (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Department (Contributor), Trinidad and Tobago. Legislative Council (Contributor), Lloyd of Dolobran, George, Baron, 1879-1941 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 (Contributor), Great Britain. Sovereign (1936-1952 : George VI) (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Anglo-French Purchasing Board (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. (Contributor), and Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-6-9
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, National Registration Identity Cards, Pensions--Supplementary pensions, Anglo-French Purchasing Board--Munitions--United States, Evacuation--Children, Royal Air Force--Casualties--Registers, Trinidad and Tobago--War contributions, Royal Air Force--Military honors, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, and Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Belgium
Place Name:
Great Britain, United States, Trinidad and Tobago, Germany, and Belgium