Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-07
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-07-07
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), Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Royal Air Force (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Poland. Ministerstwo Informacji (Contributor), Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command. Headquarters (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-1979 (Contributor), Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 (Contributor), Allied Forces. South-East Asia Command (Contributor), Stopford, Montague, 1892-1971 (Contributor), Scoones, Geoffry, 1893-1975 (Contributor), Mueller, Merrill, 1916-1980 (Contributor), Burch, Stanley (Contributor), and Roberts, Edward V. (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-07-07
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, Combat--La Haye du Puits, France, Combat--Caen, France, Combat--Pas de Calais, France, Combat--Italy, Combat--Burma, Bombings--Paris, France, Bombings--Le Mans, France, Bombings--Pas de Calais, France, Bombings--Frisian Islands, Holland, Bombings--Monemvasia, Greece, Bombings--Burma, Bombings--Germany, Bombings--Italy, Bombings--Austria, Bombings--Crete, Bombings--Belgium, Great Britain. Army. Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), Evacuation registration, Mark XIV Bomb Sight, Hungarian Jews--Oswiecim, Poland, Trading with the Enemy (Specified Persons) (Amendments) (No. 8) Order, 1944 (S. R. & O. 1944 No. 764), Mountbatten of Burma, Louis Mountbatten, Earl, 1900-1979, Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975, Cherbourg Harbor--France, Bristol Beaufighter (Fighter plane), Mosquito (Military aircraft), Halifax (Bomber), Lancaster (Bomber), and Junkers Ju-88 (Bomber)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Burma, Italy, Austria, France, Holland, Greece, Crete, and Belgium