Smedley Butler or, "The Making and Breaking of America's Empire" (with author Jonathan M. Katz)
Anti-Social Studies
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Smedley Butler: From Military Career to Anti-War Activism
This chapter delves into the life of Smedley Butler, discussing his transition from a decorated military career to an anti-war and anti-imperialist activist. It explores his publication of 'War Is A Racket', his concerns about great power competition with Japan, and his advocacy for giving independence to American colonies.
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