In the 1950s, fear gripped the Philippines as rumors of a blood-drinking vampire spread across the countryside.
One chilling death sparked widespread panic, leaving villagers to wonder if a supernatural predator was lurking in the shadows.
At the same time, the CIA was locked in a brutal struggle against communist Huk rebels, deploying a mysterious operative named Edward Lansdale to lead covert operations. But how far did Lansdale go to crush the rebellion?
In this episode:
-Michael Pante, historian
-Allan Derain, folklorist
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