WATCH: Best Hell March of the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos | Tiger of Asia

Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. was a Filipino politician, lawyer, and kleptocrat who served as the 10th President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. In 1965, Ferdinand Marcos won the presidential election and became the 10th President of the Philippines. His first term was marked with increased industrialization and the creation of solid infrastructures nationwide, such as the North Luzon Expressway and the Maharlika Highway. Marcos was one of those who were called into the army as a 3rd lieutenant during the mobilization in the summer and fall of 1941. The U.S. Army has confirmed that Ferdinand Marcos fought on the U.S. side after the December 1941 Japanese invasion of the Philippines until April 1942, after which he was taken prisoner. During the time of the regime of President Ferdinand Marcos, the Philippines was an emerging military power in South East Asia, and tried to build its own weapons in accordance to the self-reliance posture of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. #AFPyoucanTRUST #FerdinandMarcos #MarcosHellMarch #MartialLaw #TigerOfAsia