Cover art for Sleeping with the Enemy
Published
Chatto & Windus, August 2011
ISBN
9780701185015
Format
Softcover, 304 pages
Dimensions
23.4cm × 15.3cm × 2.1cm

Sleeping with the Enemy Coco Chanel's Secret War by

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The first book to uncover the true story of Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel in occupied Paris during the Second World War. Hal Vaughan reveals: her life as an Abwehr secret agent; her long love affair with a Nazi master spy; her missions on behalf of German military intelligence; and her astonishing escape from retribution through the intervention of Winston Churchill.

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