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denced no poltical interest, cam be a usefu) form of propaganda for the revolutionary and patriotic principles of the urban guerrilla pro- vided it occurs under special circumstances, and the kidnapping is handled so that the public sympathizes with it and accepts it. The kidnapping of North American residents or visitors in Brazil constitutes a form of protest against the penetration and domination of United States imperialism in ovr country. Sabotage Sabotage is a highly destructive type of attack using very few persons and sometimes requiring only one to accomplish4he desired result. When the urban guerrilla uses sabotage the first phase is isolated sabotage. Then comes the phase of dispersed and general- ized sabotage, carried out by the people. Well-executed sabotage demands study, planning, and careful execution, A characteristic form of sabotage is explosion using dy- namite, fire, and the placing of mincs. . A little sand, a trickle of any kind of combustible, a poor lubri- cation, a screw removed, a short circuit, pieces of wood or of iron, can cause irreparable damage. The objective of sabotage is to hurt, to damage, to make useless ~ and to destroy vita) enemy points such as the following: a) the economy of the country: b) agricultural or industrial production; ¢) transport and communication systems: d) the military and police systems and their establishments and deposits: e) the repressive military-police system; i f) the firms and properties, of North Americans in. the country. : The urban guerrilla should endanger the economy of the country, ! -particularly its economic end financial aspects, such as its domestic and foreign commercial network. its exchange and banking systems, 7 its tax collection system, and others. Public offices, centers of government services, government ware- houses, arg easy targets for sabotage. Nor wift it be easy to prevent the sabotage of agricultural and industrial production by the urban guerrilla, with his thorough know- H Jedge of the local situation. Industrial workers acting as urban guerrillas are excellent indus- trial saboteurs since they, better than anyone, understand the industry, the factory, the machine, or the part most likely to destroy an entire i operation, duing far more damage than..a poorly informed layman could do. With respect to the enemy's transport and communication systems. beginning with railway traffic, “it is necessary to attack them system- atically with sabotage arms. The only caution is against causing death and fatal injury to pas- sengers, especially regula commuters On suburban and long-distance trains. . 31 eae: een es wr + TT iy cp aS : fe cree em ae ennes ge pe TRE TE I I Re I I <a A