Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-12
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1944-04-12
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. India Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Fuel and Power (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), and Allied Expeditionary Air Force (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1944-04-12
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, Air warfare, Aerial gunners, Brothers, Fighter pilots, Seaplanes, Bomber pilots--Personal narratives, Bartering for food, Italian laborers in Germany, Prisoners of war, Guerilla warfare, Hari Singh, Maharaja, 1895-1961, Legion of Merit (Military decoration), Caldwell, Jack, 1912-1944, Bombing of airfields, Campaigns--Burma, Motor fuel for farmers, Fuel supply, Rescues, Fighter plane crashes, Aerial operation, British, Air raid casualties, Volunteer workers in agriculture, Crop certification, Potatoes--Growth, Feeds--Rationing, Blackcurrants, Submarine warfare, Naval operations--British, Propaganda, Czechoslovakia, and Military decorations
Place Name:
Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Aachen (Germany), Burma, France, and Belgium