Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-12-20
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-12-20
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. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Pensions (Contributor), Great Britain. Prime Minister (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), and United States. Army. European Theater of Operations. Headquarters (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-12-20
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, Nazi air attacks--Great Britain, Royal Canadian Air Force--University classes, British Army--Imperial General Staff--Gen. Sir Alan Brooke, Factories--Wales--Explosions, Ministry of Pensions--Funeral grants, British Army--Anti-aircraft units, Great Britain--Prime Minister--Winston Churchill--Illness, Onions--Prices, Malta--Dept. of Labour and Social Welfare--H.E. Knott, Allied Forces--Operations--Italy, Coal miners--Wales--Pneumokoniosis, Royal Ordnance Factory--Midlands--Explosions, Furniture--Storage--Charges, Nursing Associations--Nurses--Uniforms, Allied Air Forces--Air attacks--France, Allied Air Forces--Air attacks--Germany, and Allied Air Forces--Air attacks--Belgium
Place Name:
Great Britain, Canada, Wales, Malta, Italy, France, Germany, and Belgium