Paris Undercover

A Wartime Story of Courage, Friendship, and Betrayal

Author  Matthew Goodman
Paris Undercover

Two women in Nazi-occupied Paris created a daring escape line that rescued dozens of Allied servicemen. With one still in a German prison camp, the other wrote a book about it—a memoir built on fabrications. Now the bestselling author of Eighty Days shares their incredible, never-before-told full story.

“Goodman’s gripping account chronicles the events—both courageous and horrifying—and illustrates how loyalty and betrayal can coincide in wartime and its aftermath.”—The Washington Post

“A heart-pounding tale that is impossible to put down.”—Lynne Olson, author of Madame Fourcade's Secret War

Etta Shiber and Kate Bonnefous are the unlikeliest of heroines: two seemingly ordinary women, an American widow and an English divorcée, living quietly together in Paris. Yet during the Nazi occupation, these two friends find…

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February 4, 2025
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