Review by Pete Vack
Photos from the book courtesy Peter Larsen
On March 21, 1942, Jacques Kellner (owner of one of the greatest French coachbuilding firms), Georges Paulin (automotive inventor, designer), Robert Éntienne (shop foreman at Kellner Carrosserie), and Roger Raven (metal worker at Kellner Carrosserie) were tied to a post and shot to death by the Germans for acts of espionage. At the same time, Aileen Schoofs was sentenced to five years in prison for her role in the espionage.
They were all members of a French Résistance spy cell known as Phill. [Read more…] about The Kellner Affair, Reviewed