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432 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781250135599
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Griffin
Edition Pub Date: 01 August 2023
This book is ideal for readers who seek a critical exploration of America's imperial history through the lens of a conflicted military figure, blending investigative journalism with historical reflection to challenge conventional narratives of patriotism and power.
Description
A groundbreaking journey tracing America’s forgotten path to global power—and how its legacies shape our world today—told through the extraordinary life of a complicated Marine.Smedley Butler was the most celebrated warfighter of his time. Bestsel...
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informative: 96%
reflective: 57%
dark: 43%
challenging: 40%
adventurous: 25%
sad: 22%
emotional: 18%
tense: 11%
hopeful: 3%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
mysterious: 1%
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Graphic
War, Colonisation, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault432 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781250135599
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Griffin
Edition Pub Date: 01 August 2023
This book is ideal for readers who seek a critical exploration of America's imperial history through the lens of a conflicted military figure, blending investigative journalism with historical reflection to challenge conventional narratives of patriotism and power.
Description
A groundbreaking journey tracing America’s forgotten path to global power—and how its legacies shape our world today—told through the extraordinary life of a complicated Marine.Smedley Butler was the most celebrated warfighter of his time. Bestsel...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 96%
reflective: 57%
dark: 43%
challenging: 40%
adventurous: 25%
sad: 22%
emotional: 18%
tense: 11%
hopeful: 3%
inspiring: 3%
funny: 2%
mysterious: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Colonisation, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault