Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-01
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-01
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. War Office. Military Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Chandos, Oliver Lyttelton, Viscount, 1893-1972 (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Alexander, Albert Victor, 1885-1965 (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-01
Owning Repository:
University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
World War, 1939-1945--History, Civil Defence Services--Wages, World War, 1939-1945, Great Britain, Bombing, Aerial, Rationing, Clothing and dress, Ration books, War damage, Industrial, World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects, Women in war, Military morale, War commentary, Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Military appointments, Military promotions, Contraband of war, Antiaircraft artillery operations, Prisoners of war, Aerial operations, Visits of state, Heads of state, Shipwrecks, and Salopian (Ship)
Place Name:
Great Britain, Iraq`, Italy, Germany, Crete, France, and Mediterranean Region