Sterling Seagrave (1937-2017) grew up on the China-Burma border and was educated in Burma, India, and America. After working for the Washington Post, he spent ten years in Asia as a freelance journalist. He authored or coauthored many books, including The Soong Dynasty, The Marcos Dynasty, and Gold Warriors.
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In 1945, US intelligence officers in Manila discovered that the Japanese had hidden large quantities of gold bullion and other looted treasure in the Philippines. President Truman decided to recover the gold but to keep its riches secret. These, combined ... SEE MORE