Contents

Introduction...................................................................................................7
Foreword by the author....................................................................................................7
Preface of the central executive committee of the Swiss NCO federation "resistance
up to the extreme".............................................................................................................7
Operational, tactical and technical bases of the guerilla war...................9
Guerilla war and civilian resistance in the context of the Swiss national defense......9
Goals of the guerilla war.................................................................................................12
The emergence of the guerilla war federations.............................................................13
Practical example, how a federation can come into a guerilla war situation.............16
The distribution of roles between guerilla war federations and civilian resistance
movement..........................................................................................................................20
The order of magnitude of the guerilla war federations..............................................22
Emergence and expansion of the guerilla war..............................................................25
The operational safety device of the guerilla war federations.....................................25
Structure and guidance of the military guerilla war...............................27
Organisation..........................................................................................................27
General information........................................................................................................27
Organization of a guerilla war federation.....................................................................27
Training............................................................................................................................29
Intelligence collection over the attitude of the civilian population..............................30
Guidance...........................................................................................................................30
Equipment........................................................................................................................30
Armament.........................................................................................................................33
Ammunition and explosive supply.................................................................................34
Repair service...................................................................................................................34
Medical Services...............................................................................................................35
Food supply service..........................................................................................................35
The assistance of the civilian population.......................................................................36
The receipt of material releases......................................................................................37
The receipt of parachute agents......................................................................................38
Life..........................................................................................................................38
Activity space/quiescent zone..........................................................................................38
Peace..................................................................................................................................38
Bivouac..............................................................................................................................38
Weather rules...................................................................................................................41
Addition of the food supply in states of distress............................................................44
Explosive procurement by development of mines.........................................................46
Provisional explosives......................................................................................................48
Improvised explosive charges.........................................................................................49
The storage of the ammunition.......................................................................................49
Tactics/technology.......................................................................................53
General behavior..............................................................................................................53
March................................................................................................................................53
Switch off from being awake posts.................................................................................55
Transmission of simple messages with primitive means..............................................56
Sabotage at the road system............................................................................................57
Provide from road blocks................................................................................................58
Assault on a single vehicle...............................................................................................58
Fire assaults......................................................................................................................61
Assault on a road escort course......................................................................................64
Destruction of motor vehicles.........................................................................................66
Hand caper.......................................................................................................................69
Attack on food supply -, Fourage or material depot....................................................74
Attack on a depot with chemical/technical products....................................................75
Attack on a gasoline service station................................................................................76
Attack on an ammunition depot or a bonded warehouse............................................80
Assault on a staff or a troop accommodation................................................................82
Attack on a small base.....................................................................................................83
Attacks on the telephone network..................................................................................83
Attacks on the electricity net...........................................................................................85
Attack on a transformatorenstation...............................................................................85
Attack on the power mains.............................................................................................88
Attack on the iron traction network...............................................................................90
Sabotage at the railway catenary....................................................................................90
Sabotage at the railway catenary....................................................................................91
Sabotage at the underbody (gel ice). Reduce the screw heads.....................................92
Sabotage at the underbody. Blow up that gel ice..........................................................93
Sabotage at the underbody. Destruction of switches and hearts.................................96
Destruction of roll material.............................................................................................96
Hand caper on a iron course station..............................................................................98
Tactics of the line interruption.......................................................................................99
Attacks on railway trains..............................................................................................100
Attack on a bridge..........................................................................................................107
Attack on airfields..........................................................................................................108
Attack on mobile rocket launching ramps..................................................................111
Temporary occupying of localities...............................................................................116
Structure and conduct of operations of the civilian resistance
movement...................................................................................................118
Bases and organization.......................................................................................118
General information......................................................................................................118
The tasks of the civilian resistance movement............................................................118
The problem of the collaboration.................................................................................119
The step from the "being silent opposition to" the active resistance........................120
Cell formation.................................................................................................................121
Organization and activity of the different sections.....................................................122
Principle sketch of the organization of a cell (ideal form).........................................123
Procurement and distribution of poison caps.............................................................127
The role of the native police..........................................................................................128
The tactics of occupation power........................................................................129
General information......................................................................................................129
The organization of occupation power.........................................................................129
Military administration.................................................................................................131
Autonomy.......................................................................................................................131
The political police.........................................................................................................133
Principles of the terror..................................................................................................135
Church fight...................................................................................................................137
The fight for the youth...................................................................................................139
Splitting the population.................................................................................................140
The tactics of the opponent when smashing associations, political parties, occupation
or trade associations......................................................................................................140
The procedure of the opponent with exterminating certain social classes...............141
The tactics of the resistance movement.............................................................141
Hide from weapons and ammunition...........................................................................141
Production of illegal writings........................................................................................142
Road propaganda...........................................................................................................145
Safety device of conferences of underground..............................................................146
Transmission of news.....................................................................................................147
Courier service...............................................................................................................147
Write traffic....................................................................................................................149
The delivery of messages...............................................................................................150
The "dead mail box".....................................................................................................150
The use of the telephone................................................................................................152
The use of the radio........................................................................................................152
Safety device of locations...............................................................................................159
Safety device against off horch danger from secondary rooms................................160
General behavior as resistance fighters.......................................................................160
The Alibi.........................................................................................................................162
Behavior, if one comes into road control.....................................................................163
Submerge. Selection and use of Unterschlupfen.........................................................164
Using railway trains.......................................................................................................164
Special training of important members of the resistance movement........................164
Informer fight.................................................................................................................165
Behavior with the arrest................................................................................................167
Behavior in prison..........................................................................................................167
Behavior in the verhoer.................................................................................................168
The Torture....................................................................................................................169
Education in a reformatory and brain washing..........................................................169
Behavior in hard labour camps....................................................................................171
The passive Resistance...................................................................................................173
"Infiltration" of paramilitary Formations..................................................................177
Armed resistance when arrest or kidnapping.............................................................178
Sabotage..........................................................................................................................178
Assassination attempts..................................................................................................180
Hand caper of the civilian resistance movement.........................................................184
Open Rebellion...............................................................................................................188

The procedure of occupation power with the fight against guerilla war
actions.........................................................................................................202
Partisan fight..................................................................................................................202
General Principles..........................................................................................................202
Local Defense..................................................................................................................204
The safety device of the traffic routes..........................................................................204
Road safety device..........................................................................................................205
Iron course safety device...............................................................................................209
Base for road or iron course safety device...................................................................213
Employment of the raiding parties...............................................................................214
Cleaning tactics of larger federations..........................................................................219
The fight of the civilian resistance movement........................................226
General:..........................................................................................................................226
Strassenkontrolle............................................................................................................226
Search actions.................................................................................................................227
Comb a house block.......................................................................................................228
House search...................................................................................................................231
Vacate a place.................................................................................................................233
The fight against unrests and rebellions.................................................237
Contents..........................................................................................................................237
Clearing-up.....................................................................................................................237
Arrangement of the attack forces.................................................................................238
Conduct of operations...................................................................................................239
Proceed in roads.............................................................................................................240
Overpower from barricades and road blocks.............................................................240
Cleaning of an expanded object (e.g. factory complex)..............................................241
Occupy the city after suppressed unrest or thrashed rebellion.................................245
Conclusion..................................................................................................248
Appendix A................................................................................................249
Charge computations..........................................................................................249
Charge computation for wood breakups..........................................................249
Charge computation for iron breakups............................................................249
The attachment of charges at iron profiles.......................................................252
Appendix B.................................................................................................253