Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-24
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-24
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. Directorate of Public Relations (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Petroleum Department (Contributor), Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1880-1962 (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Dept (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. War Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-12-24
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, Aircraft production--Donations, Netherlands--Government--Queen Wilhelmina--Christmas message, Royal Air Force--Military honors, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Libya, British Army--Palestine--Christmas, Royal Air Force--Operations, Admiralty--Royal Naval College--Graduates, Railway coal depots--Schedules, Northern Ireland--War Savings Campaign, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, War Office--Military honors, War Office--Military training films, Driver licensing--Current procedures, and Admiralty--Christmas messages
Place Name:
Great Britain, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Germany, Libya, and Palestine