Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-11
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-01-11
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Post Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service. Press Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Mines Department (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Swinton, E. D. (Ernest Dunlop), 1868-1951 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), and Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-1-11
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, Prisoners of War--German--Tanganyika, Northern Rhodesian Regiment- Deployment, Royal Air Force--Air combat--North Sea, Prisoners of War--Postal communications, Price Regulation Committee--Alexander Gray, Cotton--Workers--Wages, Petrol--Rationing, Agriculture--Grass, Sierra Leone--Social conditions, Education--School medical service, Wheat--Imports from Australia, Meat--Controls, Military forces--Recruitment--India, Earthquakes--Turkey--Donations, British Expeditionary Force--Leave--Arrangements, Board of Trade--Consumer goods--Pricing, World War, 1939-1945--Commentary--Sir Ernest Swinton, Building Industries National Council, London House--Dominion officers--Mrs. Anthony Eden, Royal Navy--Contributions, Finland--Aid, and Malta--Government--Sir Edward St. John Jackson
Place Name:
Great Britain, Tanganyika, Northern Rhodesia, Sierra Leone, Australia, India, Turkey, and Malta