THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1908, sig. 109-5/136

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If this happens and is done, whole power plants can be completely destroyed without thinking of a sabotage act.The most common automatic signaling systems must be brought to a standstill before the machine is released. Large oil holders and transformers can be destroyed in a manner that makes the transforpator oil flow out............." The fact that these instructions were actually worked on shows the experience. In the months of June to August, 39 such sabotage files were fixed. Beiapiele: In Berlin, the loudspeaker car for the Reichspartëftäg was destroyed. At a company in Altona, all transmission belts and sacks filled with live and animal feed were cut. In a steel plant in Saden, the operating ice was continued. On a railway body, sohwer's cement blöoke was rolled. On an airfield, electric leak pipes were often detonated, etc. Decomposition of army and police as well as national socialist organizations is planned. Dica is particularly involved in the task of the antimilitaristic (Am) apparatus of the K.P.D. There are numerous decomposing writings spread.Especially the introduction of the obligation to carry out this work was given to K. P. D. The following principles have been established: The work must not be carried out only with the troops, but must begin with the volunteers, since the conditions are much more favourable with them....... The propagandist work among the conscripts must not only be an explanation of the war policy of the German faschiemus.g., but must be beside a clear picture of the real life in the troupe. In the field of labour, they also provide concrete, simple and popular advice on their behaviour in these formations..." In particular, illegal magazines working in this direction are to be mentioned: October (theory and practice of armed insurrection)