HNN explores how one the largest political scandals in modern history landed in the Aloha State, and why ― decades later ― the controversy surrounding the Marcos family is far from resolved.
Chapter I: The Good Life
May 6, 2019
Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos lived in ostentatious luxury and ruled with staggering power.
Chapter II: The Revolution
May 5, 2019
The assassination of a political rival ignites the revolution that changed everything.
Chapter III: The Exile
May 5, 2019
As riots raged, the U.S. stepped in and offered Marcos asylum. He knew he had to take the offer.
Chapter IV: The Missing Fortune
May 5, 2019
They accumulated their riches in jewels, stock, real estate and art. Where did the money go?
Chapter V: The End Of An Era
May 5, 2019
“The president will never leave my heart and will never die."
