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The Marcos Dynasty

by Sterling Seagrave · 1988

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The story behind the corruption of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos and the involvement of American business, organized crime, the CIA, the Pentagon, and the White House.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisPhilippinesPhilippinesMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
long · 496 pages

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