Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-03
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-03
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. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Grenfell, D. R. (David Rhys), 1881-1968 (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), and Jay, Douglas, 1907-1996 (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-07-03
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, South American Air Mission, Royal Air Force, Personal narratives, Motor vehicles, Oil tankers, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Bombing, Aerial, Air raid shelters, Donations, War finance, Postal service--Damaged mail, Postal service--Lost mail, Aerial operations, Air warfare, War damage, Industrial, Milk--Law and legislation, Price regulation, Cheese, Torpedoes, Aerial reconnaissance operations, Searchlights, Antiaircraft artillery, Officials and employees--Retirement, Home Guard, Casualties, Fighter plane combat, Coal mines and mining, and War commentary
Place Name:
Great Britain, Australia, Germany, France, British Guiana, Sierra Leone, Libya, Ethiopia, Syria, Palestine, and Holland