Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-16
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-16
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), United States. Office of War Information (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Allied Force Command Post (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Polish Naval Headquarters (Contributor), and United States. Army. European Theater of Operations. Headquarters (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-10-16
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, Bombings--Schweinfurt, Germany, Bombings--Frankfurt, Germany, Bombings--English Channel, Bombings--Salonika, Greece, Bombings--Marcigliana, Italy, Bombings--Madang, New Guinea, Bombings--France, Combat--Campobasso, Italy, Combat--Vinchiaturo, Italy, Suppression of Jewish newspapers--Argentina, Military guard dogs, Civil Defence (General) Services, part-time duty, Points Rationing Scheme changes for Ration Period No.4, Imported Canned Meat (Maximum Prices) Order, 1943, Imported Apples (Maximum Prices) Order, 1943, Health rate for U.S. Armed Forces, Northwest African Air Forces, Airmail service--India, Ceylon, Calls for United Nations Council--U.S., Britain, Russian, China, Greenwich Hospital living of Thorneyburn with Greystead, Polish submarine Sokol, United States. Air Force. Air Force, 8th, decorations, B-17 bomber, Focke-Wulf Fw190 (Fighter plane), Messerschmitt Bf 109 (Fighter plane), Messerschmitt Bf 110 (Fighter plane), Messerschmitt 210 (Fighter plane), Typhoon (Fighter plane), and Junkers Ju-88 (Bomber)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Russia, New Guinea, France, Italy, Argentina, India, Ceylon, China, and United States