Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-10-17
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-10-17
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. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Great Britain. Press and Censorship Bureau (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Brooke, Anthony, 1912-2011 (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-10-17
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, Censorship, Agriculture, Farmers, Wireworms, Draft registration, Allotment of land, Manure, Compost, Salmon fisheries--Law and legislation, Poultry--Feeding and feeds, Commerce, Industrial policy, Cattle--Law and legislation, Cattle--Weight, Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), ǂd 1902-1974, Canadian newspapers, World War, 1939-1945--Reconnaissance operations--British, Bulls, Licenses, Postal rates, Great Britain. Royal Navy. Women's Royal Naval Service (1939-1993), World War, 1939-1945--Law and legislation, War damage compensation, Vyner, Rajah of Sarawak, 1874-1963, Ammonium sulfate--Prices, Hides and skins industry, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc., World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, Courageous (Aircraft carrier : 50), Royal Oak (Battleship), Athenia (Steamship), Shipwrecks--Scotland--Forth, Firth of, World War, 1939-1945--Casualties, Soldiers--Wounds and injuries, World War, 1939-1945--Registers, and Air warfare
Place Name:
Great Bitain, Canada, Sarawak (Malaysia), and Scotland