Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-05-20
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1943-05-20
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. Ministry of Home Security (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (contributor), Morrison, Herbert, 1888-1965 (contributor), and Sinclair, Archibald, Sir, 1890-1970 (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1943-05-20
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, Bombing, Aerial, Industrial accidents, Fire fighters--Training of, British Overseas Airways Corporation, Officials and employees--Resignation, Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Aerial operations, Motor vehicles, Vessels (Immobilisation) Orders, Women's Auxiliary Air Force, Air warfare, Fighter plane combat, Soldiers--Pay, allowances, etc., Soldiers--Toiletries, Eggs, Ration books, Personal narratives, Sugar, Rationing, War commentary, Combined operations (Military science), War finance, Military decorations, and Milk yield
Place Name:
Great Britain, India, Burma, France, Belgium, Germany, and Afghanistan