Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-28
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-28
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. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food. (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Dalton, Hugh Dalton, Baron, 1887-1962 (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (contributor), Petar II Karadordevic, King of Yugoslavia, 1923-1970 (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), Pierlot, Hubert, 1883-1963 (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Section (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-28
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, Casualties, Bombing, Aerial, Aerial operations, War commentary, British Labour Party, Naval battles, Shipwrecks, Navicert system, Prisoners of war, Ration books, Tomatoes--Prices, Potatoes, Air Raid Shelters, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Air warfare, Fighter plane combat, City of Liverpool Auxiliary Squadrons of Spitfires, Royal Air Force, War damage, Industrial, Army Dental Corps, Donations, War finance, Officials and employees--Resignation, and Ammonia as fertilizer
Place Name:
Great Britain, Libya, Ethiopia, Syria, Yugoslavia, France, Belgium, Malta, Cyrenaica (Libya), and Greece