Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-02-26
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-02-26
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-2-26
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, Trade, Wage increases, HM trawler Benvolio, Casualties--British, Allotment gardens, Tin quota, Altmark (Ship) incident, Protected land--Scotland, Royal Commission on Workmen's Compensation, Foot-and-mouth disease, Aerated Waters Trade Board--Scotland, Ulster War Hospitals Supply Gift Fund, Overseas League Branch--Northern Ireland, and Canadian troops
Place Name:
Great Britain, Scotland, Norway, Northern Ireland, Germany, and France