Simple Sabotage Field Manual — Page 11
(2) Any communications facilities which can be used by the authorities to transmit instructions or morale material should be the objects of simple sabotage.
(2) Cualquier instalación de comunicaciones que pueda ser utilizada por las autoridades para transmitir instrucciones o material destinado a elevar la moral debería ser objeto de sabotaje simple.
These include telephone, telegraph and power systems, radio, newspapers, placards, and public notices.
Estas incluyen sistemas telefónicos, telegráficos y eléctricos, la radio, los periódicos, los carteles y los avisos públicos.
(3) Critical materials, valuable in themselves or necessary to the efficient functioning of transportation and communication, also should become targets for the citizen-saboteur.
(3) Los materiales críticos, valiosos en sí mismos o necesarios para el funcionamiento eficiente del transporte y las comunicaciones, también deberían convertirse en objetivos para el ciudadano-saboteador.
These may include oil, gasoline, tires, food, and water.
Estos pueden incluir petróleo, gasolina, neumáticos, alimentos y agua.
5. SPECIFIC SUGGESTIONS FOR SIMPLE SABOTAGE
5. SUGERENCIAS ESPECÍFICAS PARA EL SABOTAJE SIMPLE
It will not be possible to evaluate the desirability of simple sabotage in an area without having in mind rather specifically what individual acts and results are embraced by the definition of simple sabotage.
No será posible evaluar la conveniencia del sabotaje simple en un área sin tener en mente de manera bastante específica qué actos individuales y resultados están comprendidos en la definición de sabotaje simple.
A listing of specific acts follows, classified according to types of target.
A continuación se presenta una lista de actos específicos, clasificados según los tipos de objetivo.
This list is presented as a growing rather than a complete outline of the methods of simple sabotage.
Esta lista se presenta como un esquema en desarrollo más que como un esquema completo de los métodos de sabotaje simple.
As new techniques are developed, or new fields explored, it will be elaborated and expanded.
A medida que se desarrollen nuevas técnicas o se exploren nuevos campos, será elaborada y ampliada.
(1) _Buildings_
(1) _Edificios_
Warehouses, barracks, offices, hotels, and factory buildings are outstanding targets for simple sabotage.
Los almacenes, barracones, oficinas, hoteles y edificios de fábricas son objetivos sobresalientes para el sabotaje simple.
They are extremely susceptible to damage, especially by fire; they offer opportunities to such untrained people as janitors, charwomen, and casual visitors; and, when damaged, they present a relatively large handicap to the enemy.
Son extremadamente susceptibles a los daños, especialmente por incendio; ofrecen oportunidades a personas sin entrenamiento como conserjes, limpiadoras y visitantes ocasionales; y, cuando son dañados, representan un obstáculo relativamente grande para el enemigo.
(a) _Fires_ can be started wherever there is an accumulation of inflammable material.
(a) Los _incendios_ pueden iniciarse en cualquier lugar donde haya una acumulación de material inflamable.
Warehouses are obviously the most promising targets but incendiary sabotage need not be confined to them alone.
Los almacenes son obviamente los objetivos más prometedores, pero el sabotaje incendiario no tiene por qué limitarse únicamente a ellos.
(1) Whenever possible, arrange to have the fire start after you have gone away.
(1) Siempre que sea posible, procure que el incendio comience después de que usted se haya marchado.
Vocabulary
- Cualquier
- Any; whichever; whoever
- instalación
- Installation; facility; infrastructure setup
- de
- Of; from; about; made of
- comunicaciones
- Communications; means of transmitting information
- que
- That; which; who; what
- pueda
- Can; may; might; is able to
- ser
- To be; to exist; to become
- utilizada
- Used; utilized; employed; put into use
- por
- By; through; for; per; along
- las
- The (feminine plural article)
- autoridades
- Authorities; officials; governing powers
- para
- For; to; in order to
- transmitir
- To transmit; to broadcast; to convey
- instrucciones
- Instructions; directions; orders; guidance
- material
- Material; matter; substance; equipment
- destinado
- Intended; destined; aimed at; meant for
- elevar
- To raise; to lift; to elevate
- la
- The (feminine singular article)
- moral
- Morale; moral; ethics; spirit
- debería
- Should; ought to; would have to
- objeto
- Object; aim; purpose; target
- sabotaje
- Sabotage; deliberate destruction or damage
- simple
- Simple; easy; plain; uncomplicated
- Estas
- These; those (feminine plural)
- incluyen
- Include; comprise; contain; encompass
- sistemas
- Systems; networks; organized procedures
- telefónicos
- Telephone; telephonic; related to phones
- telegráficos
- Telegraph; telegraphic; related to telegraphs
- eléctricos
- Electrical; electric; powered by electricity
- radio
- Radio; broadcasting; wireless transmission
- los
- The (masculine plural article)
- periódicos
- Newspapers; periodicals; publications; periodic
- carteles
- Posters; signs; notices; placards
- avisos
- Notices; warnings; announcements; alerts
- públicos
- Public; publicly displayed; open to all
- Los
- The (masculine plural article)
- materiales
- Materials; supplies; resources; matter
- críticos
- Critical; crucial; vital; essential
- valiosos
- Valuable; precious; worthwhile; treasured
- en
- In; at; on; inside; within
- sí
- Itself; himself; herself; themselves
- mismos
- Same; very; identical; themselves
- necesarios
- Necessary; required; essential; needed
- el
- The (masculine singular article)
- funcionamiento
- Operation; functioning; working; performance
- eficiente
- Efficient; effective; productive; competent
- del
- Of the; from the (del=de+el)
- transporte
- Transport; transportation; carrying; traffic
- también
- Also; too; as well; likewise
- deberían
- Should; ought to; would have to
- convertirse
- To become; to convert; to turn into
- objetivos
- Objectives; targets; aims; goals
- ciudadano
- Citizen; civilian; person holding citizenship
- Estos
- These; those (masculine plural)
- pueden
- Can; may; are able to; might
- petróleo
- Oil; petroleum; crude oil
- gasolina
- Gasoline; petrol; fuel for vehicles
- neumáticos
- Tires; tyres; pneumatic; rubber tires
- alimentos
- Food; provisions; sustenance; nourishment
- agua
- Water; aquatic; liquid for drinking
- SUGERENCIAS
- Suggestions; recommendations; proposals; ideas
- ESPECÍFICAS
- Specific; particular; special; detailed
- PARA
- For; to; in order to
- EL
- The (masculine singular article)
- SABOTAJE
- Sabotage; deliberate destruction; damage
- SIMPLE
- Simple; easy; uncomplicated; straightforward
- No
- No; not; negative response
- será
- Will be; shall be; is going to be
- posible
- Possible; feasible; capable; able to happen
- evaluar
- To evaluate; to assess; to appraise
- conveniencia
- Convenience; suitability; appropriateness; benefit
- un
- A; an; one (masculine singular)
- área
- Area; region; zone; field of study
- sin
- Without; lacking; minus; deprived of
- tener
- To have; to hold; to possess
- mente
- Mind; intellect; thinking; consciousness
- manera
- Manner; way; mode; method; fashion
- bastante
- Enough; sufficient; rather; quite; fairly
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