Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-12
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-12
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Petroleum Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Shipping (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-12
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, Foreign news, French Official Communique, Litters, Transport of sick and wounded, Aerial operation, British, Municipal salvage, Refuse and refuse disposal, Public Cleansing Officers, Salvage statistics, Fuel rationing, Personal narratives, Air warfare, Flight training--Commonwealth countries, Australian Red Cross, Blood banks, Newsprint industry, Submarine mines, Marriage--Statistics, War commentary, Shipwrecks, Traffic accidents--Casualties--Statistics, Kale, Export controls, National Food Campaign, Food prices, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Prisoners of war--Germany, Registers of dead, Flaxseed, Wool industry, Contraband of war, and Navicert system
Place Name:
Great Britain, Switzerland, Belgium, United States, Sweden, Germany, Turkey, Hungary, Egypt, Brazil, Uruguay, Holland, Australia, Tasmania, Norway, British Honduras, and Denmark