Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-26
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-26
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 Economic Warfare (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Shipping (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Health (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (Contributor), American Society for British Medical and Civilian Aid. Personal Service League (Contributor), and Great Britain. War Office. Military Affairs (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-26
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, Fifth Column, French Official Communique, Trade agreements, Personal narratives, Naval operations--British, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Official Admiralty Communique, Shipwrecks, Hunter (Ship), Casualties, Recreation, Youth, Royal Air Force, Air warfare, Aerial operation, British, Military decorations, War Office Communique, Tourism, Norwegian shipping, Welsh Board of Health, War commentary, Merchant navy, Dripping (Maximum Prices) Order, 1940, Donations, and War relief
Place Name:
Great Britain, Sweden, Italy, France, Turkey, Norway, Egypt, Lebanon, Switzerland, Holland, United States, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Northern Ireland, and Wales