Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-29
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-07-29
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. Foreign Office. News Department (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-7-29
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, Great Britain. Army. Division, 51st (Highland), World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Somme, Air warfare, Bombing, Aerial, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, Prisoners of war, Air warfare--Personal narratives, Fighter pilots, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Wren (Destroyer), Shipwrecks, Great Britain--Foreign relations--Argentina, Salvage drives, Recycling, Armed Forces--Officers--Training, Military cadets, Military decorations, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Radio broadcasting and war, British Broadcasting Corporation, Boats and boating--Laws and legislation, Civil defense, Airplanes, Military--Camouflage, South Africa--Army, Staunton (Trawler), Great Britain. Home Guard--Recruiting, enlistment, etc., Yeast--Supply, and Livestock--Transportation
Place Name:
Great Britain, Somme (France), Germany, Canada, Argentina, South Africa, Kenya, and Northern Ireland