Diary of a Dictator -- Ferdinand & Imelda: The Last Days of Camelot

The Marcos Journal - A Gripping Account of a Dictator's Rise and Fall Get ready to be captivated by the incredible story of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, the "Kennedys of Asia" who were once hailed as heroes but ultimately fell from grace.

The Marcos Journal is an unforgettable account of their meteoric rise to power, their tumultuous reign, and their dramatic downfall. This comprehensive and engaging book provides a detailed look into the lives of the Marcoses, revealing their personal struggles, political intrigues, and the corruption that defined their rule.

With more than 2,500 pages of handwritten notes found abandoned amidst crates of official records when the couple fled Manila for exile in Hawaii, The Marcos Journal offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a dictator's mind and the secrets they kept hidden from the public. Experience the drama and intrigue that defined the Marcos era through the eyes of veteran Los Angeles Times investigative reporter William C.

Rempel, who guides readers through the diary with inadvertent revelations of treachery.

Discover the Marcoses' hypochondria, dark paranoia, superstitions, and obsessions, as well as their shared delusions of grandeur. The Philippines of the mid-1960s and early 1970s was strategically vital, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in political history, international relations, or simply understanding the complexities of human nature.

Don't miss out on this captivating and informative read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the complexities of power and the human condition.