Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-12
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-12
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Royal Air Force (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Steyn, Colin, 1887-1959 (Contributor), Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950 (Contributor), Malan, D. F. (Daniel François), 1874-1959 (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade. Import Licensing Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Trinity House (London, England) (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-1-12
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--Reconnaissance--Germany, Royal Air Force--Casualties--Reports, Royal Navy--Small vessels, Royal Navy--Destroyers--Daily routines, Relocation--Businesses, Indian Army--Commissions, South Africa--Shipping and Freight Control Committee, South Africa--Gen. Smuts, Nazi air attacks--S.S. Jevington Court, Milk--Prices, Canadian Army--Donations, Northern Ireland--Flax--Prices, Royal Canadian Air Force--Great Britain, Board of Trade--Imports, Meat--Controls, New Zealand--Forestry Company--Overseas service, Post Office--Telephone rates, Naval losses--Lighthouse tender Vestal, Oats--Prices, Military personnel--Honors, Royal Air Force--Air combat--North Sea, and Royal Air Force--Promotions
Place Name:
Great Britain, India, South Africa, Canada, and New Zealand