Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-05-16
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-05-16
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. Board of Education. (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security. (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters. (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department. (Contributor), and Great Britain. Board of Trade. (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-05-16
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, Teacher training courses--emergency scheme, State Bursaries in Science, 1944, Rationing, 1944/45 Clothing Book, Agricultural machinery census, 1944, Allied Forces--Agreements with Norway--Netherlands--Belgium, Revised family allowances for Airmen, Bombings--Ludwigshafen, Germany, Bombings--France, Bombings--Italy, Bombings--Yugoslavia, Combat--Gustav Line, Italy, Mosquito (Military aircraft), Bristol Beaufighter (Fighter plane), Junkers Ju-52 (Bomber), Focke-Wulf Fw190 (Fighter plane), Heinkel 111 (Bomber), and Heinkel 177 (Bomber)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia, Norway, France, Holland, and Belgium