Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-13
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-13
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. Ministry of Works (contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Atlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. India Office (contributor), and Woolton, Frederick James, Marquis, Earl of, 1883-1964 (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-13
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, Rationing, Food supply, Entertainment, Concerts, King of Great Britain's Birthday, Heads of state--Correspondence, Donations, Mobile Canteen, Bombing, Aerial, Volunteers, Military training, War work, War correspondents, Journalists, Wodehouse, P.G., 1881-1975, Money in the Bank (Novel), Casualties--Statistics, Air raids, Salvage (Waste, etc.), Iron, Prisoners of war, Clothing and dress, Footwear, War commentary, International cooperation, War damage, Industrial, Recruiting and enlistment, Caterers and catering--Law and legislation, Cheese, Butter, Jam, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Air warfare, Aerial operations, Shipwrecks, Personal narratives, and Fighter plane combat
Place Name:
Great Britain, Belgium, Norway, Canada, Germany, France, Holland, and Netherlands