Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-02-28
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-02-28
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), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Foreign Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Education (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Board of Trade (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Labour and National Service (Contributor), American Society for British Medical and civilian Aid. Personal Service League (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Economic Warfare (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Supply (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), Hankey, Maurice Pascal Alers Hankey, Baron, 1877-1963 (Contributor), Paish, George, 1867-1957 (Contributor), Great Britain. National Savings Committee (Contributor), Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), Ayrton-Gould, Barbara, 1886-1950 (Contributor), and British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-2-28
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, Asama Maru, Memorandum on the Board of Education Estimates, 1940, Trade--South Africa, Canada, Schedule of Reserved Occupations, Medical and civilian aid, Contraband control, Reconnaissance, Royal Air Force, Window protection, Sandbags, Casualties--British, White Paper on Colonial Development, Aluminum production, Flax production--Northern Ireland, Meat supply, Milk--Prices, Prisoners of war--Germany, Export of Goods (Control) Orders No.5, No.6, Area Advisory Committees, and Finnish Red Cross Fund
Place Name:
Great Britain, Trinidad, Germany, South Africa, Canada, British Guiana, British Malaya, Northern Ireland, Finland, and Scotland