Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-30
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-30
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), United States. Office of War Information (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Allied Force Command Post (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-10-30
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, Holiday air mail--prisoners of war--internees, Fighting French Air Force, Lorraine Squadron, Navy Day--Yugoslavia, Bombings--Burma, Bombings--Kassel, Germany, Bombings--Genoa, Italy, Bombings--Cherbourg, France, Combat--Pietravairano, Italy, Combat--Bessaker, Norway, Carpet manufacturers, Supply sacks rationing, Reduction in the non-priority allowance of milk, Royal Navy buglers, positions, Light Coastal Forces, Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy, A-20 (Bomber), Messerschmitt Bf 109 (Fighter plane), Vickers Wellington (Bomber), Vengeance (Dive bomber), Lancaster (Bomber), Whirlwind (Fighter plane), and Typhoon (Fighter plane)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Burma, Germany, Italy, Norway, France, and Yugoslavia