Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-28
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-28
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), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-28
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, Neutrality, Royal Air Force, Fuel, Coal, Propaganda ban, Margarine rationing, French Official Communique, Steel industry, Iron industry, War Office Communique, Italian Air Force, Air warfare, Flight training, Personal narratives, Employment, Mechanics, Military appointments, and Submarine mines
Place Name:
Great Britain, United States, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Switzerland, Sweden, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, and Canada