Executive Order 9182

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Executive Order 9182 was a World War II–era directive by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt that reorganized and consolidated federal information and propaganda activities under the Office of War Information.

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instanceOf United States federal executive order
executive order
affects Office of War Information organizational structure
coordination of civilian and military information policies
archivedAt National Archives and Records Administration
consolidates federal propaganda activities
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creates Office of War Information
dateSigned 1942-06-13
definesAuthorityOf Director of the Office of War Information
effectiveDate 1942-06-13
establishes domestic operations of the Office of War Information
overseas operations of the Office of War Information
hasNumber 9182
hasShortDescription World War II–era U.S. executive order creating and organizing the Office of War Information
historicalContext U.S. wartime mobilization of information and propaganda
issuedDuring World War II
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: Federal government of the United States
language English
legalForm executive order
partOf Executive Order of the President of the United States
surface form: United States executive orders of Franklin D. Roosevelt
policyArea information policy
national security
public diplomacy
presidentialAdministration Roosevelt administration
surface form: Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt
publishedIn Federal Register
purpose to coordinate federal information and propaganda activities during World War II
to establish the Office of War Information
relatedTo U.S. home front during World War II
United States propaganda during World War II
reorganizes federal information services
signedAt Washington, D.C.
signedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
signedByTitle President of the United States
subject government propaganda
public information
war mobilization
wartime information policy
timePeriod 1940s
transfersFunctionsFrom Coordinator of Information
Division of Information of the National Emergency Council
surface form: Division of Information of the Office for Emergency Management

Office of Facts and Figures
Office of Government Reports within the Executive Office of the President
surface form: Office of Government Reports
warTimeMeasure yes

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Office of War Information legalBasis Executive Order 9182