Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-22
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-05-22
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), Greenwood, Arthur H. (Arthur Herbert), 1880-1963 (contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (contributor), Great Britain. India Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Works (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (contributor), Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), and Morrison, Herbert, 1888-1965 (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-5-22
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, National Union of Seamen--Arthur Greenwood, Royal Air Force--Casualties--Registers, Post Office--Savings Bank depositors--Procedures, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain--Southeast, Royal Air Force- Air attacks- Germany, Royal Air Force--Air combat, India--War contributions, Rationing--Books, Civil Defense--Steel shelters, Office of Works--Salvage--Metal, Royal Navy--Losses--H.M. Trawler Rifsness, Immigrants--Restrictions, Ordnance--Factories--Schedules, Northern Rhodesia--War contributions, World War, 1939-1945--Commentary--Herbert Morrison, Railway Executive Committee--Worker transport, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Ministry of Aircraft Production--Alloy steels, and World War, 1939-1945--Commentary--C. Attlee
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, India, and Northern Rhodesia