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War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor ...
Author: Smedley D. Butler; (Major General (Ret.), USMC)
Publication date: 1935
Publisher: Round Table Press
Pages: 51 (first edition)
War Is a Racket

War Is a Racket

Book by Smedley Butler
War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Based on his career military experience, Butler discusses how business interests... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1935
Pages: 51 (first edition)
Dewey Decimal: 172.4
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"War is a Racket" is marine general, Smedley Butler's classic treatise on why wars are conducted, who profits from them, and who pays the price.
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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 ...
A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of the people. Only a small "inside" group knows what it is about.
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War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group ...
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War Is a Racket is the title of the influential speech Butler delivered on a tour across the United States, as well the expanded version of the talk that ...
Jun 6, 2019 · "War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious.
In 1935, Butler wrote "War Is a Racket", where he described and criticized the workings of the United States in its foreign actions and wars, such as those ...