Smedley D. Butler

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Complete 1935 edition of War is a Racket by retired Major General Smedley D. Butler USMC. Butler turns against his life-long profession and exposes war as a racket, in which the few profit and the many pay the aching costs. This is a hard-hitting book by

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2024 Reprint of the 1935 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Butler was a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Based on his career militar

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General Butler's screed crosses all ideological boundaries. Originally printed in 1935, War Is a Racket is General Smedley Butler's frank speech describing his role as a soldier as nothing more than serving as a puppet for big-business interests.

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A timeless expos? by Major General Smedley D. Butler, War is a Racket reveals how profit, not patriotism, drives conflict. Drawing on his military career, Butler condemns war's corruption and exploitation, warning citizens to recognize and resist the