Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-07
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-07
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. Foreign Office (contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), and Great Britain. Import Licensing Department (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-5-7
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 press--News articles, Shipping--Losses, Canada--Exports--Bacon, Canada--Grains--Supply, Royal Air Force--Honors, Agriculture--Hay, Agriculture--Pests, Lambs--Prices, Forestry--Recruitment--Women, Agriculture--Farm equipment--Binders, Agriculture--Rooks, Northern Ireland--Food production, Canada--Ship--building, Imports--Chromium, Imports--Myrobalans, Royal Air Force--Reconnaissance--Norway, British troops--Norway--Food Supply, Iceland--H.M. Envoy Extraordinary--Charles Howard Smith, and Surgeon to the King--Lt.-Col. D.C. Munro
Place Name:
Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Canada, Norway, and Iceland