British Information Services

British Information Services (BIS) was an overt propaganda organization[1] that was part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the government of the United Kingdom.

[2] BIS was initially formed in 1941 as an organization to promote British interests in the United States.

[6] The U.S. operations of BIS had a headquarters in Washington, D.C., with offices in New York, Chicago and San Francisco.

[7] “The British Library of Information in New York: A Tool of British Foreign Policy, 1919-1942.” outlines the library's early history.

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