Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-06
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-06
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. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Directorate of Public Relations (contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office. News Department (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Aircraft Production (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-06
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, Clothing and dress, War relief, International relations, One-Eyed Owl, Personal narratives, Bomber pilots, Bomber Observers, International cooperation, Ambulance drivers, Ambulance service, Women ambulance drivers, Military decorations, Royal Air Force, Foreign news, Rationing, Ration books, Sailors--Clothing, Workers' compensation, Unemployment, Visits of state, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Margarine, Heads of state, Air warfare, Bombing, Aerial, War damage, Industrial, Military appointments, Undaunted (Submarine), and Shipwrecks
Place Name:
Great Britain, Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Rhodes, Iraq, Italy, Ethiopia, and Yugoslavia