Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-16
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-16
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. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. War Damage Commission (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), McNaughton, A.G.L. (Andrew George Latta), 1889-1966 (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (contributor), and Great Britain. Army. Military Affairs (onctributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-16
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, Bombing, Aerial, Bombers, Royal Air Force, Military bases, Air bases, Clothing and dress, Rationing, Knit goods, Knitwear, Fighter pilots, Illustrious (Aircraft Carrier), Naval battles, War commentary, Personal narratives, Enemy shipping, Shipwrecks, War damage, Industrial, War Damage Act, Buildings--War damage, Land--War damage, Navicert system, Trading with the enemy, Recruiting and enlistment, Volunteers, War finance, Degrees, Academic, Aerial operations, Ration books, Food, Eggs industry, Potatoes--Prices, Family allowances--Law and legislation, and Fighter plane combat
Place Name:
Great Britain, Netherlands, France, Germany, Libya, Ethiopia, Iraq, Syria, Canada, Cyrenaica (Libya), and Gibraltar