War Is a Racket

speech and short book by Smedley D. Butler
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War Is a Racket

Summary

War Is a Racket is a version, edition or translation[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of version_edition_or_translation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (579 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • War Is a Racket authored Smedley Butler[3].
  • War Is a Racket's instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation[4].
  • War Is a Racket's OCLC number is recorded as 3015073[5].
  • War Is a Racket's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • War Is a Racket's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • War Is a Racket's publication date is recorded as +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • War Is a Racket's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0360hb[9].
  • War Is a Racket's main subject is recorded as economics of war[10].
  • War Is a Racket's Library of Congress item ID is recorded as 35004638[11].
  • War Is a Racket's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'War Is a Racket'}[12].
  • War Is a Racket's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La guerre est un Racket'}[13].
  • War Is a Racket's HathiTrust ID is recorded as 001324559[14].
  • War Is a Racket's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 191777[15].

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Authorship and Creation

War Is a Racket authored Smedley Butler[3].

Publication

War Is a Racket's publication date is recorded as +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[6].

Subject and Themes

War Is a Racket's main subject is recorded as economics of war[10].

Why It Matters

War Is a Racket ranks in the top 5% of version_edition_or_translation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (579 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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