Well, the advice is intended to allow saboteurs to remain undetected - it's entirely intentional that these seem like things we often see in organisations. The

Well, the advice is intended to allow saboteurs to remain undetected - it's entirely intentional that these seem like things we often see in organisations. The sabotage field manual contains plenty of other advice [1] - but nobody recounts advice like "start fires in rooms with gas illumination", "issue tickets slowly close to train departure times" and "two or three moths will disrupt enemy propaganda films when they are drawn to and block the projector" [1] https://www.gutenberg.org/files/26184/26184-h/26184-h.htm https://www.gutenberg.org/files/26184/26184-h/26184-h.htm