Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-27
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-27
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. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), United States. Naval Forces, Europe (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Northern Ireland. Press Office (Contributor), Allied Forces. Southeast Asia Command (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), United States. Army. European Theater of Operations.Headquarters (Contributor), Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971 (Contributor), and United States. Office of War Information (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-04-27
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, Brain trusts, Cameroonians in the British Army, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany, Fighter pilots, Marksmen, Spitfire (Fighter plane), Air warfare, Aerial operation, British, Aerial bombing--Personal narratives, Legion of Merit (Military decoration), Bauernschmidt, George W. (George William), 1899-1998, Chindits, Great Britain. Army. Indian Infantry Brigade, 77th, Bristol Beaufighter (Fighter plane), Black Prince (Battleship :1816-1861), Black Prince (Ironclad), Black Prince (Cruiser : 1904--1916), Black Prince (Cruiser : 1942-1962), Childbirth--Statistics, Marriage--Statistics, Flight crews in art, Knight, Laura, Dame, 1877-1970, Battle of Anzio--Personal narratives, Aerial operation, American, Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971--Speeches, Freedom of the press, United States--Foreign relations, Bombing of minesweepers, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Tactical Air Force, 2nd (1943-1945), Nightingales, Birdsongs in war, Buildings--War damage, and Bomber pilots--Quotes
Place Name:
Great Britain, Essen (Germany), Schweinfurt (Germany), Italy, Ligurian Sea, India, and Burma