Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-19
Title:
Great Britain Ministry of Information: Daily Press Notices and Bulletins:1940-04-19
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. Air Ministry. Air Affairs (Contributor), France. Armée. Grand quartier général (Contributor), Great Britain. Admiralty (Contributor), Great Britain. Dominions Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Colonial Office (Contributor), Great Britain. War Office (Contributor), Great Britain. India Office (Contributor), Great Britain. Air Ministry. Press and Publicity Branch (Contributor), British Broadcasting Corporation (Contributor), and Great Britain. Admiralty. Naval Affairs (Contributor)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1940-4-19
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, Bribes, Flight training, Royal Air Force, French Official Communique, Military pensions, Donations, Cree, Furs, Ambulances, Population--Australia, War finance, Food production, Books, Magazines, Recruitment, Military appointments, Medals, badges, decorations, etc., Personal narratives, Military decorations, Immigrants, Official Admiralty Communique, Eclipse (Ship), and Mobile X-ray machines
Place Name:
Great Britain, Sweden, Italy, France, Yugoslavia, United States, Japan, Holland, Dutch East Indies, Norway, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt, Brazil, South Africa, Canada, Malta, Australia, Jamaica, Grenada, Malaysia, and India