Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-21
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-21
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. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade. Import Licensing Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Mines Department (Contibutor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), and Swinton, E. D. (Ernest Dunlop), 1868-1951 (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-12-21
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, Contraband of war, Shipping, Great Britain. Royal Air Force--Registers of dead, World War, 1939-1945--Missing in action, World War, 1939-1945--Casualties, Agricultural wages, Minimum wage, Wages--Textile workers, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Christmas gifts, Children of war casualties, Ali bin Salim, Sir, 1870-1940, Oils and fats, Price regulation, Timber, Lumber trade, Foreign trade regulation, Recruiting and enlistment, Southern Rhodesia--Army, Savings bongs, Military decorations, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, College teachers--Nazi persecutions, World War, 1939-1945--Fuel Supply, Search and rescue operations, World War, 1939-1945--Finance, Military Supply, Military readiness, Siegfried Line (Germany), Royal visitors, Dominica, Military cross (Great Britain), Holiday pay, Food supply, Civil defense, Hospitals, Children's parties, World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, and Royal Naval College (Great Britain)
Place Name:
Canada, Northern Ireland, Southern Rhodesia, Singapore, and Dominica