THE PARTISAN LEADER'S HANDBOOKPARTISAN, LEADER'S HANDBOOK. Principles of Guerill: Warfatc and Sabetage, fe + Reotember that yonr abject is to swharraass ihe enemy in every purtibte Wuy gu ne to make ft more Adicult. for bin arimiea to Hight om the oaiu fronia You con de thie by caimaping his sed] nnd rond eo mmtications: bie talegraph and postal.aystem, by des. trope: amnad) partion. of the enamy, and in many obhor ware which will bs cxpluined lates, Referer thet oveeything you oom de in thit way is helping to win. fraedom again foe your people. . You met learn the principles of tus type af. worfars which are sa fellorrs.:— — ta) Burprige ja the mest important thing mm every- thing yoo underinke. You murt tke every Peeecentijn thet the cnetsy does ogt know your ih} Never engage iv soy opevation anfess yoo * dhinkg stieonas ts cerita, Reenk off the aetion BE H00n Bad, berumea tuo risky ta oontiquwe:. fe} Every opeentiin yanet be phoneme with the eremticat care, A sofo line of retremt is ti) Movement and detion shenlil, whenever qine . Rilo, fe confined ta the hours af darknces. te} Mobility in of qrest importance ; act therefore wWheir your knowiedge of rhe counire ad your rhenns ef mavenont --- ie. Wieyeles, horas, eke. give vou gu ndvaotage over the wry.() Never get involved in a pitched battle uniess you are in overwhelming. strength. #} Never carry ineriminating deouments on your person nor leave them where they can he found. . . The whole object of this type of warfare is to strike the enemy, and disappear completely leaving na trace; and then to strike somewhere else and van- ish again. By these means the enemy will never knew where the next hlow is coming, and will be forced te disperse his forees to try. and guard all his vulnerable points, This will provide you with further opportun- itics fer destroymg these small detachments. 3. Types of Operations, — Operations can be divided inte two main types :— (a) Those of a military nature which entail the co-ordinated action of a certain number of men under a nominated leader, (b) Individuat acts of sabotage, of sniping sentries, ote., for which men can be specially selected to work individually in certain areas. For action ef a military nature the choice of suitable leaders is of great importance, A leader must have courage and resource, he must be intelligent and a good administrator and he a man of quick decision. He musi knew intimitely the country in which he is operating, and should be able to use a compass and map. The sort of man required is the type whom other taen will willingly accept to lead them in dangerous actions, and whose personality will hold them together. The size and composition of guerilla parties 2