Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-03-01
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-03-01
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 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Royal Air Force (contributor), Allied Forces North Africa (contributor), United States. Army. European Theater of Operations. Headquarters (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-03-01
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, Bombing, Aerial--Statistics, Reconnaissance operations, Submarines, Aerial operations, Submarine mines, Aircraft losses, Shipping--Statistics, Gas supply, Heads of state--Correspondence, Search and rescue operations, Military promotions, Military decorations, Personal narratives, Bellwort (Ship : Corvette), Depth charges, Skate (Ship : Destroyer), Seaforth Highlanders, Air warfare, War finance, Donations, Wages, Agricultural Wages Board, Industrial accidents, Casualties, Shipwrecks, Warwick (Ship : Destroyer), Fighter plane combat, War commentary, Malaria--Patients, and Torpedoes
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, France, United States, Burma, Canada, Netherlands, Italy, Aegean Sea, Belgium, and Yugoslavia