Jean Claude Martin will tell how his undercover persona as a military journalist provided intelligence to the US forces and how he took "real names of real people" and converted them to a non-classified version of his story so it could be told.

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Jean Claude Martin was born in Hanover, NH and raised in Sharon, VT. He attended college in Vermont and became a ski manager and a ski school director, then skied in France, Italy, and Switzerland.

In addition to Europe, Jean Claude has traveled to Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, China, Japan, and Mongolia.

His military career transported him from snowy ski slopes to the jungles of Vietnam.

His two books (My Years as a War Correspondent and Will to Survive) document his experiences in espionage, hand-to-hand combat, and the brutal realities of battlefield death. Jean Claude became adept at learning and blending into various cultures to enhance his effectiveness in espionage.

His life’s journey encompasses jealousy, disappointment, deception, and achievement.

Above all, as a military professional, he accomplished the mission.

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