The Simple Sabotage Field Manual: Covert Disruption, Psychological Warfare, and the Art of Everyday Resistance - Couverture souple

Strategic Services, Office Of

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1804218936 ISBN 13 : 9781804218938

Editeur : Muze Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

How do you quietly undermine a system-from the inside out?

The Simple Sabotage Field Manual is a fascinating artifact from WWII, created by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to instruct citizens living in enemy-occupied territories on how to disrupt daily life and organizational efficiency without being detected.

From encouraging clumsiness on factory floors to weaponizing bureaucracy in the office, the manual outlines countless low-risk, high-impact strategies for causing confusion, delay, and dysfunction.

This modern adaptation keeps the structure and spirit of the original intact while updating the language and examples for clarity. Whether you're a history buff, a student of intelligence operations, or simply curious about subversive tactics, this version offers a gripping and often surprisingly relevant read.

What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:

• Everyday Tactics of Disruption - Learn how ordinary people were trained to sabotage without violence or direct confrontation.
• Psychological Warfare at Work - Explore how the smallest actions-done deliberately-can paralyze even the strongest systems.
• The Original Guide to Bureaucratic Chaos - Discover timeless tips like "refer all matters to committees" or "insist on following the rules to the letter."
• An Unintended Mirror to Modern Inefficiency - See how many of these sabotage techniques still show up in today's workplaces-accidentally or not.

This edition maintains the layout and spirit of the original OSS manual, while refining its tone, structure, and context for modern readers. An excellent addition to collections on military history, espionage, or organizational behavior.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Muze Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1804218936
• ISBN 13: 9781804218938
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 76
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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