Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-18
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-18
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-18
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, Foreign news, Personal narratives, Aerial operation, British, Naval operations--British, French Official Communique, Shipwrecks, Thistle (Ship), Casualties, Registers of dead, International correspondence, Fake "Godmother" spies, Royal College of Art, Scholarships and exhibitions, Neville Chamberlain, Arthur Henderson, Draft registration, National Service (Armed Forces) Act, 1939, Baking Trade Board (Scotland), Wages and compensation, Lime, Slag as fertilizer, Land Fertility Scheme, School children, Nature study--Activity programs, Soldiers--Correspondence, Potatoes--Planting, Rooks Order, 1940, Agricultural pests, Sports events, Timber--Controls, War work, Prisoners of war--Germany, Royal Navy, Cooking, War Office Communique, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Military appointments, Military pensions, National cooperation, War finance, Import Duties (No. 4) Order, 1940, Tariffs on cherries, Import Duties (No. 5) Order, 1940, Cartridges, Norman McLeod Rogers, Donations, Military uniforms, Denim overalls, Anzac Day Ceremonies, War commentary, Victor Wentworth Odlum, Arthur Salter, Official Admiralty Communique, Air warfare, and Edward Grigg
Place Name:
Great Britain, France, Norway, Italy, Soviet Union, Hungary, Germany, Holland, United States, Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, Scotland, Egypt, New Zealand, Australia, Denmark, and Malta