Question

What is the butter battle about?

Answer 1

Answer:

Are you asking about the book by Dr. Seuss?? If so then... ↓

Explanation:

It is an anti-war story; specifically, a parable about arms races in general, mutually assured destruction and nuclear weapons in particular. It has been banned at libraries in Canada and America because it satirized the Cold War.

An excerpt says, "The Butter Battle Book is an allegory for the nuclear arms race and the state of mutually assured destruction (MAD) that occurred during the Cold War. This story thus lends itself to a discussion with children about the concept of war itself, the moral issues related to war and the outcomes of retaliatory acts."

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Answer 2

Answer:

"The Butter Battle Book"

The Butter Battle Book is a rhyming story written by Dr. Seuss. It was published by Random House on January 12, 1984. It is an anti-war story; specifically, a parable about arms races in general, mutually assured destruction and nuclear weapons in particular.

Author: Dr. Seuss

Publisher: Random House

Publication date: 1984