Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-05
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-05
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. Admiralty (Contributor), Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Eden, Anthony, Earl of Avon, 1897-1977 (Contributor), Sikorski, Władysław, 1881-1943 (Contributor), Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command (Contributor), Mueller, Merrill, 1916-1980 (Contributor), Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales (Contributor), and Great Britain. India Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-07-05
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, Bombings--Port Blair, Andaman Islands, India, Bombings--Phuket Harbour, Siam, Bombings--Penang, Malaysia, Bombings--Ploesti Brasov, Romania, Bombings--Paris, France, Bombings--Orleans, France, Bombings--Brittany Coast, France, Bombings--Villeneuve St. Georges, France, Bombings--Pas de Calais, France, Bombings--Ruhr Valley, Germany, Bombings--Burma, Bombings--Yugoslavia, Bombings--Albania, Minelaying--Kiel Canal, Germany, Minelaying--Königsberg Canal, Germany, Combat--Caen, France, Combat--St. Helier, Jersey, Combat--Burma, Combat--Italy, Combat--Cotentin Peninsula, France, HM Submarine Thrasher, HMS Sealion, Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973, Aircrew (Movie), Smith gun, Welsh Guards--Italy, Bread advisor--Scotland, Sikorski, Władysław, 1881-1943, Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969, Rationed curtain materials, Safeguarding of Industries (Exemption) No.2 Order, 1944 (S.R. & O. 1944 No.698), National minimum wage increase proposition, Post-war agricultural plan--India, Lancaster (Bomber), Spitfire (Fighter plane), Halifax (Bomber), Mosquito (Military aircraft), B-17 bomber, and B-24 (Bomber)
Place Name:
Great Britain, India, Malaysia, Burma, Romania, France, Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia, Albania, Scotland, and Jersey