S4 Ep44: That Time Democracy Almost Collapsed: The Forgotten History of Smedley Butler and the Plot to Overthrow FDR
Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
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The Paradox of Smedley Butler
This chapter explores Smedley Butler's military exploits and his eventual transformation into an anti-war advocate, highlighting his significant achievements and personal disillusionment with military service. It contrasts his courageous actions with a humorous reflection on fear, while detailing his advocacy for veterans' rights and criticism of U.S. interventionism.
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