War Is A Racket

War Is A Racket

By Major General Smedley Butler

 

Contents

Chapter 1: War Is A Racket

Chapter 2: Who Makes The Profits?

Chapter 3: Who Pays The Bills?

Chapter 4: How To Smash This Racket!

Chapter 5: To Hell With War!

Smedley Darlington Butler

 

 

  • Born: West Chester, Pa., July 30, 1881 Educated: Haverford School
  • Married: Ethel C. Peters, of Philadelphia, June 30, 1905 Awarded two congressional medals of honor:
    1. capture of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1914
    2. capture of Ft. Riviere, Haiti, 1917 Distinguished service medal, 1919
  • Major General – United States Marine Corps Retired Oct. 1, 1931
  • On leave of absence to act as director of Dept. of Safety, Philadelphia, 1932 Lecturer — 1930’s
  • Republican Candidate for Senate, 1932
  • Died at Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, June 21, 1940
  • For more information about Major General Butler, contact the United States Marine Corps.

 

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