07-03-2014, 03:54 PM
Oh dear. This sounds similar to the Nazi use of storm troops to breach the defences and occupy territory - after which they usually sent in the Einsatzengruppen to euphamistically "mop up".
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14