Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-01
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-01
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), United States. Army. European Theater of Operations. Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters (Contributor), United States. Office of War Information (Contributor), Allied Expeditionary Air Force (Contributor), Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Salvage and Recovery Department (Contributor), Crocker, John Tredinnick, 1896-1963 (Contributor), Bucknall, Gerard Corfield, 1894-1980 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of War Transport (Contributor), Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force. Headquarters (Contributor), United States. War Department (Contributor), Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 (Contributor), United States. Naval Forces, Europe (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), and Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967 (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-07-01
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, Panzerfäuste, Bombings--Paris, France, Bombings--Caen, France, Bombings--Homberg, Germany, Bombings--Belgium, Bombings--Italy, Bombings--Hungary, Bombings--Yugoslavia, New allowances books, Combat--Chartres, France, Combat--Myitkyina, Burma, Combat--Mogaung, Burma, Combat--Imphal, India, Combat--Cecina River, Italy, Diplomatic relations--United States and Finland, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Monetary Conference--Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, Medical supplies--France, Services Central Book Depot, Ministry of Supply National Book Recovery, Maximum price--green vegetables--strawberries--rhubarb, Day of Thankful Remembrance, Thunderbolt (Fighter plane), Mustang (Fighter plane), Mosquito (Military aircraft), Junkers Ju-88 (Bomber), Spitfire (Fighter plane), Messerschmitt Bf 109 (Fighter plane), Lancaster (Bomber), and Marauder (Bomber)
Place Name:
Great Britain, New Hampshire, Burma, India, Finland, France, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Germany