Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-06
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-06
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 (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Department (Contributor), Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service. Press Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Army Council (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (Contributor), Great Britain. Treasury (Contributor), Wood, Kingsley, 1881-1943 (Contributor), Great Britain. Anglo-Italian Clearing Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Waverley, John Anderson, Viscount Westdean, 1883?-1958 (Contributor), Great Britain. Home Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (Contributor), Belgium. Ambassade (Great Britain) (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), and Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-6-6
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, Northern Ireland--Salvage--Iron, Conscription--Registration, Munitions--Production, Anglo-Italian Clearing Office, Immigrants--Radio equipment--Restrictions, Agriculture--Workers--Reserved occupations, Trade--Anglo--Roumanian Agreement, Nazi air attacks--East Coast, Northern Ireland--Home Defense--Recruitment, Canadian British Empire Service League, War Office--Casualties--Registers, Nazi attacks--S.S. Abukir, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--Belgium, Air raids--Property destruction--Reimbursement, and Belgium--Government--P. Spaak
Place Name:
Great Britain, Romania, Northern Ireland, Canada, France, Belgium, and Italy