Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-04
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-04
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 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Directorate of Public Relations (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Health (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), and Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, 1900-1974 (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-04
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, Bombing, Aerial, Casualties, War finance, Royal Australian Air Force, Empire Air Scheme, Military training, Recruiting and enlistment, Canadian Forestry Corps, Lumbering, Potatoes, Potato growers, Bean aphid--Control, Pest control--Crops, Indoor shelters--Prices, Dogs--Damage to crops, Women in war, Weapons industry--Female employees, Military decorations, World War, 1939-1945--Nurseries, Air raid shelters, Morrison Indoor Air Raid Shelter, Clothing and dress, Rationing, Reconnaissance operations, Air warfare, Personal narratives, Red Cross Appeal, Prisoners of war, Nutrition--Soldiers, and Military appointments
Place Name:
Great Britain, Libya, Ethiopia, Iraq, Tunisia, and Malta