Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire Tapa dura - 2022

St. Martin's Press, 2022-01-17. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

St. Martin's Press. New. New Smedley Butler was the most celebrated warfighter of his time Bestselling books were written about him Hollywood adored him Wherever the flag went, "The Fighting Quaker" went?serving in nearly every major overseas conflict from the Spanish War of 1898 until the eve of World War II From his first days as a 16-year-old recruit at the newly seized Guant�namo Bay, he blazed a path for empire: helping annex the Philippines and the land for the Panama Canal, leading troops in China (twice), and helping invade and occupy Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Mexico, and more Yet in retirement, Butler turned into a warrior against war, imperialism, and big business, declaring: "I was a racketeer for capitalism"Award-winning author Jonathan Myerson Katz traveled across the world?from China to Guant�namo, the mountains of Haiti to the Panama Canal?and pored over the personal letters of Butler, his fellow Marines, and his Quaker family on Philadelphia's Main Line Along the way, Katz… Leer más

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St. Martin's Press, 2022. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 2022-01-18. Hardcover. Used: Good.

St Martins Pr, 2022. Hardcover. New. 352 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

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