Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-21
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-21
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. Admiralty (Contributor), Royal Air Force. Middle East. Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Allied Force Command Post (Contributor), Royal Norwegian Naval Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), and British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-10-21
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, Pound, Dudley, Sir, 1877-1943, Bombings--Maritza, Rhodes, Bombings--Antimachia, Cos, Bombings--Leipzig, Germany, Bombings--Chittagong, Bangladesh, Bombings--Nis, Yugoslavia, Bombings--Bergen, Norway, Bombings--London, Lost air mail--Ceylon, Royal Ordnance factory explosion, Coastal Command anti-submarine squadron, Northwest African Air Forces, Combat--Volturno River, Italy, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Trafalgar Day--England, Home Guard--London district, Mosquito (Military aircraft), Lancaster (Bomber), Junkers Ju-88 (Bomber), Messerschmitt Bf 109 (Fighter plane), and Messerschmitt Bf 110 (Fighter plane)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Rhodes, Cos, Germany, Bangladesh, Yugoslavia, Norway, Ceylon, and Italy