Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-28
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-12-28
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. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Swinton, E. D. (Ernest Dunlop), 1868-1951 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), and Great Britain. War Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-12-28
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, World War, 1939-1945--Food supply, South Africa--South African Air Force, Tariff on tobacco, Anti-Nazi propaganda, Translators, Door-to-door sales, Censorship, Food supply, Rationing, Poultry industry, Potatoes as feed, Cipher and telegraph codes, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--British, Bills of lading, Contraband of war, Ships--Inspection, Foot-and-mouth disease, Air mail service, War work--Germany, Rationing, Military decorations, Vicars, Parochial, Clergy--Appointment, call, and election, Food prices, Oils and fats--Prices, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Escapted prisoners of war, Great Britain. Royal Navy. Fleet Air Arm, Air warfare--Personal narratives, Artillery, Timber, Fertilizers--Prices, Price regulation, Paper--Prices, Appointments--Military, Donations, War, Maritime (International law), Submarine warfare, Deptford (Ship), Military bands, Hospitality, Soldiers--Billeting, and World War, 1939-1945--Registers of dead
Place Name:
Great Britain, Southern Rhodesia, South Africa, Egypt, Germany, and India