Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-09
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-12-09
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. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Directorate of Public Relations (Contributor), Great Britain. Petroleum Dpartment (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. War Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-12-9
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, Agriculture--Seed oats, Agriculture--Wages, Aircraft production--Contributions, Northern Ireland--Minister of Public Security, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, Prisoners of War--German--Registers, Secretary of State for Colonies--Medical Adviser--Dr. A.G.H. Smart, Royal Netherlands Navy--Losses, Royal Air Force--Military honors, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Agriculture--Farmers--Motor fuel, Post office--Rates, and War Office--Appointments
Place Name:
Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, and France