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War is a Racket by retired Major General Smedley D. Butler USMC. He does more than expose and denounce the racket of war. He outlines a program for the control of wars in future-a simple, hard-headed program, based on his own experience, his knowledge, and his patriotism.
| Publisher | Chump Change |
| Publication date | April 4, 1935 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 34 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1640323929 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1640323926 |
| Item Weight | 8.3 ounces (235.31 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6.14 x 0.25 x 9.21 inches (15.6 x 0.6 x 23.4 cm) |
Those interested in military history will appreciate this analysis of war's motivations and consequences from a historical perspective.
Individuals who advocate for peace will resonate with the book's critique of war as a profit-driven enterprise.
Students studying political science can benefit from the insights into the intersection of war, economics, and power.
Those seeking light or entertaining reads may find this book's serious tone and subject matter challenging.
War is a Racket: Original 1935 Edition
**** "War is a Racket: Original 1935 Edition" by General Smedley Butler presents a challenging view of war that resonates with many readers. The book is praised for its directness and sobering insights into the motivations and Consequences of conflict, particularly identifying how wars often serve the financial interests of a select few rather than the nobler ideals often associated with military service. Readers applaud Butler's ability to articulate the harsh realities of war, intertwining personal experiences and a broader critique against governmental and corporate greed. Many reviewers call it a must-read, especially for those contemplating military service or those who question the justifications for war in general. The message is clear: many who enlist do so under the false pretense of defending freedom, only to become embroiled in a system that exploits them and the resources for profit. The book is seen as a powerful tool for awakening public Consciousness and encouraging people to critically assess the pervasive narratives about patriotism and war. However, despite the impactful content, there is significant criticism regarding the print quality of this edition. Many readers pointed out numerous typographical, grammatical, and formatting issues which detracted from the reading experience. Such errors raised questions about the editorial diligence in producing this edition, leaving many to wonder why more effort wasn't made to ensure a smoother reading and comprehension experience. In summary, while "War is a Racket" offers invaluable perspectives on war and politics, the execution of this particular edition in terms of editing leaves much to be desired. **
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