Political Warfare Executive
PWE Shoulder Title | |
The shoulder badge or title, showing a peewit, was worn on the left sleeve of uniformed members of the Political Warfare Executive (PWE) during WWII. | |
| Predecessor | SO1 |
|---|---|
| Successor | Political Intelligence Department |
| Established | 1941 |
| Founded at | Great Britain |
| Dissolved | 1945 |
During World War II, the Political Warfare Executive (PWE) was a British clandestine body created to produce and disseminate both white and black propaganda, with the aim of damaging enemy morale and sustaining the morale of countries occupied or allied with Nazi Germany.