Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-07
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1941-06-07
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. Post Office (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Works and Buildings (contributor), Great Britain. War Office (contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Food (contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office. Press Section (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. News Service (contributor), Great Britain. Army. Middle East Forces (contributor), Great Britain. Naval Affairs (contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (contributor), Foot, Dingle, 1905-1978 (contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (contributor), Olav V, King of Norway, 1903-1991 (contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry (contributor), and Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941-06-07
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, Civil servants, Bread, Bands (Music), Anecdotes, Military appointments, Rationing, Clothing and dress, Military uniforms, Ration books, Livestock, War commentary, Vitamin A--Licenses, Merchandise licensing, Conscientious objectors, Appellate courts, Royal Air Force, Pilots, Personal narratives, Shipping, Aerial operations, Prisoners of war, Postal service, Draft registration, Bricks, Shipwrecks, Bismarck (Ship), Bombing, Aerial, Tartar (Ship), Mashona (Ship), Search and rescue operations, Fiji (Ship), Economics, and Heads of state
Place Name:
Great Britain, Australia, Germany, Portugal, Libya, Ethiopia, Iraq, Crete, Holland, and Norway