Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-03
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins: 1939-09-03
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. Ministry of Information. News Division (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Office of the Prime Minister (Contributor), and Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940 (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1939-09-03
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945--Causes, World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies, War, Declaration of, Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940, British Naval Contraband Control Service, Control of supply industries, Paper industry, World War, 1939-1945, Silk industry, Lumber trade, Wool industry, Rayon industry and trade, Molasses industry, Alcohol, Denatured, Nonferrous metals, Hides and skins industry, Leather industry and trade, Jute industry, Flax industry, Hemp industry, Aluminum industry and trade, Henderson, Neville, 1889-1942, Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945, Kordt, Erich, 1903-1969, British merchant ships, Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 1893-1946, Chamberlain’s broadcast talk to Germany, Control of traffic at ports, Port Emergency Committees, Anglo-German Naval Agreement, London Naval Treaty of 1930, International Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament, Germany--Treaties, etc--Soviet Union, 1939 August 23, and German-Soviet Pact