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7wo7rees

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5. General Smedly Butler said same in his short book, War is a Racket,

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 20, 2020, 08:25 PM

Jan 2020

IN 1935!!!!!
War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book, by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Most decorated soldier......

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General Smedly Butler said same in his short book, War is a Racket, 7wo7rees Jan 2020 #5

Here it is. qwlauren35 Jan 2020 #3

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