Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-25
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-25
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. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Salisbury, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Marquess of, 1893-1972 (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Poland. Ministerstwo Informacji (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (Contributor), Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Anderson, John, 1882-1958 (Contributor), and Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Overseas Headquarters (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-04-25
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--Campaigns--Burma, Mules--War use, Pack animals (Transportation), Army Remounts Department (India), Markland, Albert, (RAF Wing Commander), Bleasdale (Destroyer), Silchar Track, Roads--Construction, Anzac Day, Aerial bombing, World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, Jewish soldiers in the Polish Army, Trials (Military offenses), Fuel supply, Heating--Regulations, Budget--Great Britain, Price regulation, Post-war planning, Naval battles, Fighter pilots, Johnson, J. H. "Johnnie" (Wing commander), and Canadian bombers
Place Name:
Great Britain, Burma, Silchar (India), Munich (Germany), Karlsrhuhe (Germany), France, Belgium, Italy, and Romania