Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-11
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-07-11
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), Belgium. Press Bureau (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Atlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 (contributor), Great Britain. Lord Privy Seal (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), Swing, Raymond, 1887-1968 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Northern Ireland. Government Information Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Works and Buildings (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), and Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Section (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-07-11
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, International cooperation, Recruiting and enlistment, Royal Air Force, Military service, Voluntary, Fighter pilots, Aerial operations, Search and rescue operations, Visits of state, Military appointments, Student aid, Education--Finance, Bombing, Aerial, War damage, Industrial, Hermes (Ship), Prisoners of war, International relations, War effort, Oranges--Prices, War commentary, Battle of Britain, Battle of the Atlantic, Building industry, Railroads--War damage, Fighter plane combat, Tomatoes--Prices, Potatoes--Pests, World War, 1939-1945--Hospitals, Brick industry, Home Guard, Parachute troops, Entertainment, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Donations, and War finance
Place Name:
Great Britain, Belgium, East Africa, Canada, Germany, France, Crete, Greece, United States, Libya, Ethiopia, Syria, Russia, and Italy