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War is a Racket by Major General Smedley D. Butler ; Book Review
Oct 12, 2024 ·
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War is a Racket by Major General Smedley D. Butler ; Book Review
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Join us for a dive into Major General Smedley D. Butler's groundbreaking exposé, "War is a Racket." We'll examine Butler's bold claims about the corrupt nature of war and the...
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Join us for a dive into Major General Smedley D. Butler's groundbreaking exposé, "War is a Racket."
We'll examine Butler's bold claims about the corrupt nature of war and the powerful forces that profit from it.
War is a Racket by Major General Smedley D. Butler
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We'll examine Butler's bold claims about the corrupt nature of war and the powerful forces that profit from it.
- Butler's military career: Learn about Butler's impressive military background and his transformation from a decorated Marine to a vocal anti-war advocate.
- The central argument: Understand Butler's core message that war is a profitable business controlled by a small group of financiers and industrialists.
- Historical context: Explore the historical period in which Butler wrote "War is a Racket" and how his revelations resonated with the public.
- Relevance today: Discuss the enduring impact of Butler's work and its implications for contemporary global conflicts.
War is a Racket by Major General Smedley D. Butler
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