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Naafi Canteens Cater For US Troops- the work of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, England, UK, 1943 D17228

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Naafi Canteens Cater For US Troops- the work of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, England, UK, 1943 D17228

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Naafi Canteens Cater For US Troops- the work of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, England, UK, 1943
Enjoying tea, cakes and a chat at a NAAFI somewhere in England are T/S John Wojciechowski (of 11 Vernon Street, Patchogue, New York), Private William Lewis (of 1530 North Carlyle Street, Tyler, Texas), Private Charles Esposito (of 422 Sheridan Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania) and Corporal Jake Groner (of Box 2625 17th Street, North Sacramento, California). Corporal Groner is smoking a cigar.

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The UK Ministry of Information was established in 1939, at the outbreak of World War II. It was responsible for coordinating and controlling all government information and propaganda, both within the UK and abroad. The Ministry of Information was created to help the government communicate with the public and to ensure that important information was disseminated effectively. It was also responsible for managing the media and censoring certain types of information that might be harmful to morale or national security. The Ministry of Information played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during the war, and it worked closely with other government departments to develop and implement a range of propaganda campaigns. The Ministry of Information was dissolved in 1946, following the end of World War II.

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