Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-12
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-12
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), United Party (South Africa) (Contributor), Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Burgin, E. Leslie (Edward Leslie), 1887-1945 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-12-12
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, South Africa--Politics and government--1909-1948, Agriculture, World War, 1939-1945--Registers of dead, Women's Land Army (Great Britain), Sailors, World War, 1939-1945--Food supply, Industrial mobilization, Great Britain--Armed Forces--Supplies and stores, South Africa--Economic conditions, Wages, Gifts, War work, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Nurses--Employment, Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-, Exports, and Aircraft accidents
Place Name:
Great Britain, Malta, South Africa, Commonwealth countries, and France