Simple Sabotage Field Manual — Page 3
The potential saboteur should discover what types of faulty decisions and the operations are _normally_ found in this kind of work and should then devise his sabotage so as to enlarge that "margin for error."
O potencial sabotador deve descobrir quais tipos de decisões falhas e as operações são _normalmente_ encontradas neste tipo de trabalho e deve então planejar sua sabotagem de modo a ampliar essa "margem de erro".
2. POSSIBLE EFFECTS
2. EFEITOS POSSÍVEIS
Acts of simple sabotage are occurring throughout Europe.
Atos de sabotagem simples estão ocorrendo em toda a Europa.
An effort should be made to add to their efficiency, lessen their detectability, and increase their number.
Um esforço deve ser feito para aumentar sua eficiência, diminuir sua detectabilidade e aumentar seu número.
Acts of simple sabotage, multiplied by thousands of citizen-saboteurs, can be an effective weapon against the enemy.
Atos de sabotagem simples, multiplicados por milhares de cidadãos-sabotadores, podem ser uma arma eficaz contra o inimigo.
Slashing tires, draining fuel tanks, starting fires, starting arguments, acting stupidly, short-circuiting electric systems, abrading machine parts will waste materials, manpower, and time.
Cortar pneus, esvaziar tanques de combustível, atear fogo, iniciar discussões, agir estupidamente, causar curtos-circuitos em sistemas elétricos, desgastar peças de máquinas irá desperdiçar materiais, mão de obra e tempo.
Occurring on a wide scale, simple sabotage will be a constant and tangible drag on the war effort of the enemy.
Ocorrendo em larga escala, a sabotagem simples será um entrave constante e tangível ao esforço de guerra do inimigo.
Simple sabotage may also have secondary results of more or less value.
A sabotagem simples também pode ter resultados secundários de maior ou menor valor.
Widespread practice of simple sabotage will harass and demoralize enemy administrators and police.
A prática generalizada de sabotagem simples irá assediar e desmoralizar administradores e policiais inimigos.
Further, success may embolden the citizen-saboteur eventually to find colleagues who can assist him in sabotage of greater dimensions.
Além disso, o sucesso pode encorajar o cidadão-sabotador a eventualmente encontrar colegas que possam auxiliá-lo em sabotagens de maiores dimensões.
Finally, the very practice of simple sabotage by natives in enemy or occupied territory may make these individuals identify themselves actively with the United Nations war effort, and encourage them to assist openly in periods of Allied invasion and occupation.
Por fim, a própria prática de sabotagem simples por nativos em território inimigo ou ocupado pode fazer com que esses indivíduos se identifiquem ativamente com o esforço de guerra das Nações Unidas e os encoraje a colaborar abertamente em períodos de invasão e ocupação Aliadas.
3. MOTIVATING THE SABOTEUR
3. MOTIVANDO O SABOTADOR
To incite the citizen to the active practice of simple sabotage and to keep him practicing that sabotage over sustained periods is a special problem.
Incitar o cidadão à prática ativa de sabotagem simples e mantê-lo praticando essa sabotagem por períodos prolongados é um problema especial.
Vocabulary
- potencial
- Possible capability or capacity for future achievement.
- sabotador
- Person who deliberately damages or destroys property or work.
- deve
- Must; third person singular present of 'dever'.
- descobrir
- To find out, uncover, or reveal something previously unknown.
- quais
- Which ones; plural interrogative or relative pronoun.
- tipos
- Types; kinds or categories of things or people.
- de
- Of; preposition indicating possession or relationship.
- decisões
- Decisions; choices made after consideration of options.
- falhas
- Failures; defects or instances when something goes wrong.
- as
- The; definite article feminine plural or pronoun.
- operações
- Operations; organized activities or military/business undertakings.
- são
- Are; third person plural present of 'ser'.
- normalmente
- Normally; usually or in the typical manner.
- encontradas
- Found; discovered or located feminine plural past participle.
- neste
- In this; contraction of 'em' and 'este'.
- tipo
- Type; kind or category of person or thing.
- trabalho
- Work; labor or employment requiring effort and skill.
- então
- Then; at that time or next in sequence.
- planejar
- To plan; to organize or prepare a course of action.
- sua
- Your or his/her; possessive adjective feminine singular.
- sabotagem
- Sabotage; deliberate destruction to undermine an organization.
- modo
- Way; manner or method of doing something.
- ampliar
- To expand; to increase in size or scope.
- essa
- That; demonstrative adjective feminine singular.
- margem
- Margin; edge or space around something.
- erro
- Error; mistake or inaccuracy in something.
- EFEITOS
- Effects; results or consequences of an action.
- POSSÍVEIS
- Possible; capable of happening or being true.
- Atos
- Acts; deeds or actions performed by individuals.
- simples
- Simple; easy or uncomplicated without complexity.
- estão
- Are; third person plural present of 'estar'.
- ocorrendo
- Occurring; taking place or happening currently.
- em
- In; preposition indicating location or time.
- toda
- All; entire feminine singular of 'todo'.
- Europa
- Europe; continent between Atlantic Ocean and Asia.
- Um
- An; indefinite article masculine singular or numeral.
- esforço
- Effort; exertion of physical or mental power.
- ser
- To be; fundamental verb expressing existence or state.
- feito
- Made or done; past participle of 'fazer'.
- para
- For or to; preposition indicating purpose or direction.
- aumentar
- To increase; to make larger in size or amount.
- eficiência
- Efficiency; ability to accomplish with minimum wasted effort.
- diminuir
- To decrease; to reduce in size or amount.
- seu
- Your or his/her; possessive adjective masculine singular.
- número
- Number; quantity or numerical value of something.
- multiplicados
- Multiplied; increased by multiplication masculine plural.
- por
- By or through; preposition indicating agent or means.
- milhares
- Thousands; plural of thousand representing large quantities.
- podem
- Can; third person plural present of 'poder'.
- uma
- A; indefinite article feminine singular.
- arma
- Weapon; instrument used for attack or defense.
- eficaz
- Effective; producing desired result or outcome successfully.
- contra
- Against; preposition indicating opposition or contrary position.
- inimigo
- Enemy; hostile person or nation opposed to another.
- Cortar
- To cut; to sever or divide with blade.
- pneus
- Tires; rubber coverings on wheels of vehicles.
- esvaziar
- To empty; to remove contents from a container.
- tanques
- Tanks; large containers for liquids or military vehicles.
- combustível
- Fuel; substance burned to produce energy or heat.
- atear
- To set fire; to ignite or cause burning.
- fogo
- Fire; combustion or burning of materials.
- iniciar
- To begin; to start or commence something new.
- discussões
- Discussions; conversations about specific topics or ideas.
- agir
- To act; to do something or behave in way.
- estupidamente
- Stupidly; in a foolish or senseless manner.
- causar
- To cause; to bring about or produce effect.
- sistemas
- Systems; organized procedures or sets of interconnected parts.
- elétricos
- Electrical; relating to electricity or electric power.
- desgastar
- To wear out; to damage through continuous use.
- peças
- Pieces or parts; individual components of whole thing.
- máquinas
- Machines; mechanical devices designed to perform tasks.
- irá
- Will; third person singular future of 'ir'.
- desperdiçar
- To waste; to use inefficiently or squander resources.
- materiais
- Materials; substances or physical matter used for work.
- mão
- Hand; body part at end of arm.
- obra
- Work or labor; project of construction or creation.
- tempo
- Time; period or duration of existence or events.
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