Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-28
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-28
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. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Shipping (contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (contributor), Great Britain. Department of Health for Scotland (contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Home Officre (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-5-28
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, Royal Air Force--Bomber Command--Inspection--King George VI, Royal Air Force--Military honors, Winter tares- Seeds, Military evacuation--Boulogne, Shipping--Losses, Paper--Controls, Royal Air Force- Air attacks- Germany, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Belgium, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Netherlands, Nepal--Maharaja--Prayers for Allies, Admiralty--H.M. Coast Guard--Control, Evacuation--Children, Ministry of Supply--Director--General of Programmes--Sir Walter Layton, Royal Air Force--Air combat, Observer Corps, Barrage Balloon--Recruitment, Dominion Air Training Scheme--Australia, Midwives--Scotland--Recruitment, Imports--Rubber--Duties, Royal Navy--Losses--H.M. Trawlers Melbourne and Cape Passaro, Nazi air attacks--Hospitals--Norway, Northern Ireland--Home defense forces--Recruitment, Royal Berkshire Regiment--Maj.-Gen. R.J. Collins, War Office--Military honors, Emergency Medical Service--Nurses--Recruitment, Labor--Skilled workers--Recruitment, Home defense- Reception units- Recruitment, and Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Norway
Place Name:
Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Nepal, Australia, Scotland, and Norway