Les cigares de la Préfecture

France

Les cigares de la Préfecture

Jan Vasak
  • Friday, October 9, 2026 4:00 PM Book

On May 17, 1957, the wife of the prefect of the Bas-Rhin was killed by a booby-trapped cigar box. Behind this attack lay an operation by the Czechoslovak secret service, combining espionage and disinformation in the heart of a Europe in the midst of the Cold War.

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