Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-24
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-24
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 (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Army Council (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Health (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-7-24
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, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, Air warfare, Registers of dead, Casualties, Missing in action, Prisoners of war, Military decorations, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Banking law, Wages--Cabinetmakers, Tea--Purchasing, Motor vehicles--Camouflage, Cotton trade, Scrap metals--Recycling, Scrap metal industry, Air defenses, Corvettes (Warships), Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Barley--Protection, Grain trade, Bean industry, Rationing, Small business--Government policy, and Competition, Unfair