Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-15
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-15
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), Allied Expeditionary Air Force (Contributor), Brereton, Lewis H. (Lewis Hyde), 1890-1967 (Contributor), Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters (Contributor), Moran, Edmond J. (Contributor), United States. Naval Forces, Europe (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command (Contributor), Australia. Royal Australian Air Force (Contributor), Winant, John G. (John Gilbert), 1889-1947 (Contributor), Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Contributor), United States. Office of War Information (Contirbutor), Royal Institute of British Architects (Contributor), United States. Embassy (Great Britain) (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-07-15
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, Bombings -- Villeneuve St. Georges, France, Bombings -- Caen, France, Bombings -- Le Havre, France, Bombings -- Foret de Moliere, France, Bombings -- Chateau Thierry, France, Bombings -- Meaux, France, Bombings -- Chalons sur Marne, France, Bombings -- Myitkyina, Burma, Bombings -- Ukhrul, India, Bombings -- Hanover, Germany, Bombings -- Belgium, Combat -- Cherbourg Peninsula, France, Combat -- Lessay, France, Combat -- Imphal-Ukrhul Front, India, Royal Air Force reconnaissance, Beer Barrel Bombers, Army allowance order books, American housing exhibition, V-1 bomb, Potato blight, Spitfire (Fighter plane), B-24 (Bomber), Mustang (Fighter plane), Lancaster (Bomber), Mosquito (Military aircraft), Halifax (Bomber), and Thunderbolt (Fighter plane)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Burma, Belgium, India, France, and United States