Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-02-27
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-02-27
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), Clark, Norman, 1910-2004 (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Gingell, Basil (Contributor), Allied Forces. Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Australia. Royal Australian Air Force (Contributor), Christison, A. F. Philip, 1893- (Contributor), United States. Army. European Theater of Operations (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-02-27
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, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Allied Forces--Italy--Operations, Allied Forces--Burma--Operations, Royal Air Force--Coastal Command--Liberator and Sunderland planes, Royal Navy--Submarines--Attacks--France, Commonwealth forces--Careers--Maj.-General Messervy, Air Training Corps--Inspections--Air Marshal Sir E. Leslie Gossage, Royal Navy--Hostilities--English Channel, British Army--Italy--Grenadier Guards, British Army--Italy--Coldstream Guards, British Army--Careers--Lt.-Gen. S.C. Kirkman, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Germany, Royal Australian Air Force--Air attacks--New Guinea, Fishing vesslels--Restrictions, British Army--Careers--Lt.-Gen. A.F.P. Christison, British Army--Burma--25th Dragoons, British Army--Burma--Lincolnshire Regiment, British Army--Burma--Scottish Borderers, and U.S. Army Air Force--Air attacks--France
Place Name:
Great Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, Burma, Germany, and New Guinea