Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-07
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-10-07
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), United States. Army. European Theater of Operations. Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Allied Force Command Post (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (Contributor), Polish Naval Headquarters (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-10-07
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 Canadian Mounted Police (Air Division), Royal Canadian Air Force Sunderland Squadron, Coastal Command, HM Forces Welfare Services, Surface mail lost--United Kingdom, German ships sunk--Mediterranean, Royal Air Force appointments, Bombings--Greece, Bombings--Crete, Bombings--Burma, Bombings--Italy, Bombings--Holland, Bombings--France, Combat--Italy, War work and food production in prisons, Borstal institutions, Salvage--Ministry of Supply Disposal Boards, Reconstruction--Naples, Italy, Naples Post Office explosion--German explosives, Polish submarine, Dzik, "Fuel for Battle" campaign, "Desert Victory" film shown in U.S.S.R., American Distinguished Flying Cross, Acreage payments, Mosquito (Military aircraft), Spitfire (Fighter plane), Focke-Wulf Fw190 (Fighter plane), B-24 (Bomber), Vickers Wellington (Bomber), Hurricane (Fighter plane), Bristol Beaufighter (Fighter plane), and Typhoon (Fighter plane)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Italy, Greece, Russia, Crete, France, Holland, and Burma