Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-20
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-20
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 (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade. Import Licensing Department (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Press and Censorship Bureau (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-12-20
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, Fighter pilots--Recreation, Air warfare, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, German, Vegetables--Import quotas, Soldiers--Rhodesia, Holiday travel, Maps in education, Military hospitals, Donations, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Courage, Soldiers--France, Battles, Minimum wage, Commonwealth countries--Armed forces, Ships--Inspection, Contraband of war, Buses--Headlights, Postal service, Identification cards, Food supply, Veterans, Great Britain. Army. Division, 36th, Great Britain. Army. Royal Ulster Rifles, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Travel restrictions, Military decorations, Poultry keeping, Embargo, Postal money orders, Foot-and-mouth disease, Evacuation of civilians, Motion picture theaters--Hours of operation, World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, World War, 1939-1945--Education and the war, Paper industry--Law and legislation, Naval battles, Rationing, Food prices, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Comforts Committee, and War work
Place Name:
Great Britain, Acton (London, England), Southern Rhodesia, Northern Ireland, France, Germany, Burma, and India