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If you hear from… ask how he is - not what he's doing!

1 Jan 1940

12 If you hear from a son in the Navy a brother in the Army a neighbour in the Air Force a friend in the Defence Area Ask haw he is- not what he's doing! ORDERS TO THE SILENT COLUMN Obey them as a soldier 1. Remember British news is TRUE and is always released immediately there is no danger of it being useful to the enemy. 2. Never talk about troop movements or ship sailings. Never give the position of factories, dumps. aero- dromes, defence posts and camps. 3. Never allow a member of H.M. Forces to tell you where he is stationed or what he's doing or where he's going.
censorship espionage military activity propaganda surveillance initiatives gossip rumours threat of invasion home defence invasion contingencies publicity campaigns
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/3/351
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/3
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000003.351
Keywords
Censorship Espionage Propaganda Rumours Threat of Invasion
Language
English
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 3
Themes
Military Activity Home Defence Censorship Surveillance Invasion Contingencies Publicity Campaigns Initiatives Rumours Gossip

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