Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-08-22
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-08-22
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), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-8-22
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, Labor and National Service--Industrial Registration Order, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain, Royal Air Force--Air combat, Royal Air Force--Military honors, India--Government--Political appointments, Prisoners of War--German and Italian--Registers, Air combat--Enemy losses--Calculation, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, Malay States--War contributions, Aircraft production--Contributions, Canada--Grain--Harvest, South Africa--Foreign Legion, Jam--Prices, South Africa--Foreign aid--Netherlands, Swaziland--War support, Canadian National Exhibition--Lord Caldecote, Seed corn--Harvest, Agriculture--Contractors, and Domestic Poultry Keepers' Council
Place Name:
Great Britain, India, France, Germany, Malay States, Canada, South Africa, Netherlands, and Swaziland