Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-21
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-21
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. Prime Minister (1940-1945 : Churchill) (contributor), Morrison, Herbert, 1888-1965 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Bevin, Ernest, 1881-1951 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Works and Buildings (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), and Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Section (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-21
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, War Cabinet, International cooperation, War commentary, War relief, Industrial workers, Royal Air Force, Air warfare, Visits of state, National Building Council, Building--Law and legislation, Clothing and dress, Rationing, Ration books, Footwear, Eggs--Control, Dried peas--Law and legislation, Dried beans--Law and legislation, Technological innovations, Schonland, Basil, Sir, 1896-1972, Traffic fatalities--Statistics, Aircraft, Reconnaissance operations, Personal narratives, Damascus (Syria), Hops--Harvesting, Hops industry, War finance, Donations, Nurses--Uniforms, and Agriculture--Law and legislation
Place Name:
Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Libya, Ethiopia, Syria, South Africa, Ceylon, and Jamaica