Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-23
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-06-23
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. Treasury (Contributor), Shakespeare, Geoffrey Hithersay, Sir, 1893-1980 (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office. Press Departent (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (Contributor), Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 (Contributor), Great Britain. Prime Minister (1940-1945 : Churchill) (Contributor), Mabane, William, 1st Baron, 1895-1969 (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Army Council (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Transport (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (Contributor), Great Britain. Children's Overseas Reception Board (Contributor), and Jaspar, Marcel-Henri, 1901-1982 (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-6-23
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, Brazil- Money Transfers, Children--Overseas relocation, France--Armistice--Winston Churchill, Air raids--Anderson Shelters, Civil Defense, French Colonial Empire--Resistance, Prisoners of War--British--Registers, France--Armistice--Terms, British Army--Casualties--Registers, Royal Air Force--Air attacks--France, and Belgium--Ministry of State--M. Jaspar
Place Name:
Great Britain, Brazil, France, Germany, and Belgium