Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-16
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-16
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), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-16
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, Foreign news, Shipwrecks, Registers of ships, French Official Communique, Canadian elections, Aerial operation, British, Recruiting, Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, Telephone service, War commentary, W. A. Sinclair, Air warfare, Food production, Road widening for food crops, Flaxseed, Livestock feed, Fertilizers, Brussel sprouts, Potatoes, Corn, Cattle industry, Silage production, Colorado beetle (Spain), Crop pests, Barley--Prices, Artichokes as feed, Cotton--Prices, Control of the Cotton Industry (No.5) Order, Control of the Cotton Industry (No.6) Order, Control of the Cotton Industry (No.7) Order, Cotton Industry Act, 1940, Royal Air Force, Naval patrols, Cost of living, Food prices, Royal Australian Air Force, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Import licenses, Onions, and Trade unions
Place Name:
Great Britain, United States, Norway, Panama, Argentina, Uruguay, Switzerland, Holland, Sweden, Hungary, France, Bulgaria, and Egypt