Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-09
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-09
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), Anderson, John, 1882-1958 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), India House (London, England) (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Barratt, Arthur Sheridan, 1891-1966 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-1-9
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, Civil Defense--Sir John Anderson, Royal Air Force--Bomber Command Training Group, Agriculture--Animal feed, Northern Ireland--War savings bonds, South Africa--Military training, Railways--Reduced fares, Agriculture--Workers--Conscription, Agriculture--Frost precautions, Agriculture--Publications, Livestock--Marketing, Relocation--Children, Shipping losses- Reports, Nazi air attacks--Fishing vessels, Potatoes--Classification, Board of Trade--Export licenses, South Africa--Wartime legislation, Nazi air attacks--Commercial shipping, Great Britain--Indian groups--Financial support, Great Britain--Timber--Controls, Livestock--Prices, Bacon--Prices, British Wool Committee, Colonial troops--Cyprus, Royal Air Force--France--Operations, and Military commanders--Air Marshal A.S. Barrett
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, South Africa, Cyprus, and France