SpyTalk A Life in the Wilderness of Mirrors | CBS News’ David Martin reflects on 40 years covering national security
Oct 6, 2023
Award-winning journalist David Martin discusses his 40-year career covering national security. He reflects on recognition and finding interesting stories, shares his military service experiences, and talks about creating his book. The importance of code-breaking and intelligence gathering is highlighted, along with reflections on the astonishing ground war in Europe.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reflections on Recognition and Continuing Work
03:18 • 2min
From Veterans to Reporters
04:56 • 14min
The Creation of The Wilderness of Mirrors and Deals at Mrs. B's and NFM
19:11 • 2min
Code-breaking and Intelligence Gathering
21:12 • 14min
Reflections on a Astonishing Ground War in Europe and the Brutality of War
34:59 • 3min