Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-15
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-15
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. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), Belgium. Press Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military AFfairs (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Shakespeare, Geoffrey, 1893-1980 (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), and British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-07-15
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, Madras Fighter Squadron, Air warfare, Prisoners of war--Registers, Bombing, Aerial, Casualties, War work, County War Agricultural Committees, Harvesting, Schoolboys, Farm tractors--Training, Search and rescue operations, Civilian war casualties, Personal narratives, Donations, War finance, Military service, Voluntary, World War, 1939-1945--Armistices, War commentary, Battle of the Atlantic, Shipwrecks, War damage, Industrial, Air raid shelters--Refreshments, Rationing, School supplies, Royal Air Force, Flight training, Coal mining industry workers, Lancastria (Ship), Fertilizers--Storage, Pea Aphid--Control, Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Discretion--Soldiers, Prudence--Soldiers, and World War, 1939-1945--Orphans
Place Name:
Great Britain, Belgium, Syria, Germany, Libya, Ethiopia, and Lebanon