Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-21
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-21
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. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), Mediterranean Allied Force Advance Headquarters (Contributor), Abercorn, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1869-1953 (Contributor), Northern Ireland. Press Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-04-21
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, Portable airfields, Great Britain. Army. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Elephants--War use, Post-war planning, Soldiers--Human interest stories, Aerial bombing, Bombing of railroads, Aerial operation, British, Aerial bombing of ships, Dried eggs--Rationing, Swedish/German Economic Agreement, 1944, Battle of Anzio, Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926---Messages of congratuation, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Burma, Veterinary education, Apple trees, Fertilizers, Coal export to neutral countries, Midget submarines, Submarine warfare, and Human torpedoes
Place Name:
Great Britain, Italy, Burma, France, Belgium, and Germany