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Edward Geary Lansdale (1908-1987) truly became a legend in his own time. His mission to the Philippines in the early 1950s as an Air Force officer and CIA agent resulted in the defeat of the communist-led Hukbalahap movement and the subsequent election of Ramon Magsayay, arguably the most popular president that the people of the Philippines have known.Lansdale, Edward G. is the author of 'In the Midst of Wars An American's Mission to Southeast Asia', published 1991 under ISBN 9780823213146 and ISBN 0823213145.
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