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to the lisht motll 1nduatrr, Intart\lrence wl tb 'Whlcb wou14
affect aircraft produotion. The .aboteur. r.ooi",.d epeotal
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o B J E C 'r I V E B 0., THE U N D E R T A X I 11 G.
This ozpodl. tion ... the 1'1rs t that Abw. II had
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Bont to tne USA. Ita membors had three objeoiiyu:
'(i) to oonwit "'botaao;
(2) to 1&7 the toUl\4ationa ot .. Gorman uboteS.
orpnUat1on in tho URA. to be augmented b7
fUrther arriyala;
(.3) to 4188a1nato an,l-war prOl'agan4a in tho USA..
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Thou are all pure .A.b_. II tunotlona and tho
member!!! ot tho undorteklna WI'S epeoltloallJ; told that it
... no part ot the1Ji fUnotion to obtain m1l1tar7 or
pOlittcal information.
BAIlOTAOi' The talk ot tho uboteura .... to a10w down
produot on at cert.1n tao tori •• concerned with tho American
•• r ertort, tor whioh tho)' .ore liTeD. apeoifio tarl.ta-f ~.n4
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to intertere with tranaportaUoD a7eteme, lnolu41na raU •• ,...
and oanal.. The7 r_ootTed apoo1al traln1nc tor th1. latter
purpo... Apart trc:a intertarll1l 41H0t1{ .wl th the "'1' ~
ettort. All •• II boped. tba. tbl •• bOtnro aO'UTithe would
ceu.ee _n-ponr to be.ueel:up/.Jn auard1ng wlnereble pointe
an4 woul4 arouae un.aaiDe •• .aona tbe,.lJMrlcan p.opl ••• 01'
the .. "aeona the aabotas. ft. not to be 4on. in aucb a , W'a7
tha t 1 t app.ared ao0141ntal, but 'ft. to 'be pla1nly reooln!aable
a •• abotaso. In a.p11t1oat1on or thi •• onemo, the
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.abateure were alao 11l1truot.04 to oarr, out .. U acta or
terror1 •• 8udl •• tho plaoina ot lnoendia17 bombl 1n euit-
0 .. 08 lort. In lUl ... O 4epote and in JOY1.b ... cnmt4 ahop ••
The e.bateura were hawnor tel4 that the, _t ."'014 killing
or In3urlna p.ople al thia woul4 not bonet1 t OermaTl7 but
wou14 more17 arcuae 1n41snat.1cm. RailwAT .abotas ....
theretore to b. oont1ne4 to ,oodI traina, thoUlh the, ooul.4
damage locc:motiYOI by plao1na Br .. iT, _terial in tbeil'
lubr10at.ion e18t~l.
AI roprd.a auotqe to the Amerloan war in-
4uatrT, tho aabot.eur. nre ilUltruoted to continI th.eel",e.
training in the .abotage ot aluminium and masneellD taotorie.
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and thie trainIng included vial ta t.o wob !aotor1e. 1n
GermalQ' and ltIicturao on the location or the USA. plant ••
Certain .peoitic USA taotorie. wer. l1"'on to the •• boteura
as targete and it. ft8 emphaa1a84 that t.he moat ett'eOtlTe
method ot putt.1ng them out ot action wae b;( the interruption
or the eleotricity lupp17. A rurther objeotl",e .. I t.he
sabotage ot .,ol1te prooe8Dln,a plant. in t.he Philadelphia
area. Thi8 Dub.tanoe 1. on. ot the ra. material. trOlD. which
aluminium il deri",84.
Tbe aaboteur. were S1"'en no inetruotioM to
obtain employ,mant in anT ot the raotorie. in Whioh they •• re
to commit .abotage. The method or acoo •• wae lett entirolJ
to thair dUcretion and thaT oould aUber do it by breakins
in, or by obtaining emplo)'mant, though certain exeroiae. in
entering raotories bT etealth .ere oarried out durin; thoir
trninlng.
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