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ferdinand marcos and the filipino military tradition by samuel k. tan examines the intricate relationship between former philippine president ferdinand marcos and the military traditions in the philippines. the book explores how marcos leveraged military influence to consolidate power and maintain control over the country. it delves into the historical context of the filipino military, its evolution, and its role in politics, particularly during marcos's regime. tan provides insights into the military's involvement in governance and the impact of martial law on the philippines' socio-political landscape.