What was the role of MI7 during World War 2?
MI7 Atkinson's character of Johnny English from the spy spoof films "Johnny English", "Johnny English Reborn" and "Johnny English Strikes Again" is an MI7 agent. The character was originally presented in a series of adverts for Barclaycard as MI7 agent Richard Latham. In "", former Head Girl Kelly Jones now works as an agent for MI7. MI7 MI7 was a department in the British Directorate of Military Intelligence in both the First and Second World War. The group, which was part of British Military Intelligence, was established to control propaganda and censorship. It was part of the War Office. In February
MI7 viewed on National Library of Wales website and on the Europeana 1914-18 website. Samples of the remaining 60 articles can be found in archives such as "MI7b-the discovery of a lost propaganda archive from the Great War". In September 1939, MI7 was reformed at the outset of the Second World War as the largely civilian Press and Propaganda section of the War Office Directorate of Military Intelligence. It was transferred to the Ministry of Information in around June 1940. The Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany served in MI7(b) during the early months of WW2 and was based at the Air