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Simple Sabotage Field Manual
United States. Office of Strategic Services
Sabotage
(4) Pretend that instructions are hard to understand, and ask to have
them repeated more than once. Or pretend that you are particularly
anxious to do your work, and pester the foreman with unnecessary
questions.
(5) Do your work poorly and blame it on bad tools, machinery, or
equipment. Complain that these things are preventing you from doing
your job right.
(6) Never pass on your skill and experience to a new or less skillful
worker.
(7) Snarl up administration in every possible way. Fill out forms
illegibly so that they will have to be done over; make mistakes or omit
requested information in forms.
(8) If possible, join or help organize a group for presenting employee
problems to the management. See that the procedures adopted are as
inconvenient as possible for the management, involving the presence of
a large number of employees at each presentation, entailing more than
one meeting for each grievance, bringing up problems which are largely
imaginary, and so on.
(9) Misroute materials.
(10) Mix good parts with unusable scrap and rejected parts.
(12) _General Devices for Lowering Morale and Creating Confusion_
(a) Give lengthy and incomprehensible explanations when questioned.
(b) Report imaginary spies or danger to the Gestapo or police.
(c) Act stupid.
(d) Be as irritable and quarrelsome as possible without getting
yourself into trouble.
(e) Misunderstand all sorts of regulations concerning such matters as
rationing, transportation, traffic regulations.
(f) Complain against ersatz materials.
(g) In public treat axis nationals or quislings coldly.
(h) Stop all conversation when axis nationals or quislings enter a
cafe.
(i) Cry and sob hysterically at every occasion, especially when
confronted by government clerks.
(j) Boycott all movies, entertainments, concerts, newspapers which are
in any way connected with the quisling authorities.
(k) Do not cooperate in salvage schemes.
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