Smedley Darlington Butler: 2 books
War Is a Racket
The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
War Is a Racket is the title of two works, a speech and a booklet, by retired US Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient Smedley Darlington Butler. In these works, Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career military officer how business interests commercially...
War Is a Racket
The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler collected an award cabinet full of medals for his battlefield bravery. But perhaps his bravest act of all was to declare, after his retirement in the early 1930s, who was really winning (and losing) during the bloody clashes.
It was business interests,...