Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-27
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-27
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. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Children's Overseas Reception Board (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), and Great Britain. War Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-12-27
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, Royal Netherlands Navy--Achievements, Greek General Naval Staff--Christmas messages, Aircraft production--Donations, Relocation--Children--South Africa, Chancellor of the Exchequer--National War Bonds, War Office--Military honors, War Office--Military appointments, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Royal Navy--Reinforcements--Newfoundland, Eggs--Prices, Books and Freedom Exhibition--Great Britain, Greece--Contributions--Federated Rhodesia Hellenic Community, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Libya, Post Office--Telegrams, and Oils and fats--Prices
Place Name:
Great Britain, Greece, South Africa, France, Newfoundland, Netherlands, Rhodesia, and Libya