Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-05-23
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-05-23
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. Royal Air Force. (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security. (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power. (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department. (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters. (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food. (Contributor), and Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command. (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-05-23
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, Locust control--Kenya, Combat--Liri Valley, Italy, Combat--Imphal, India, Combat--Burma, Combat--France, Bombings--Berlin, Germany, Bombings--France, Bombings--Italy, 10th Corps--Italy, Prisoners or War exchange--Barcelona, Spain, Stalag Luft III, British prisoners of war, Food (Local Distribution) Order, 1943, HMS Inconstant, Heating fuel ban, B-17 bomber, Junkers Ju-88 (Bomber), and Messerschmitt Bf 110 (Fighter plane)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Kenya, Germany, Italy, India, France, and Burma