Coco Chanel, Secret Nazi Spy?

It’s fairly well known that the famous fashion designer Coco Chanel was friendly, to varying degrees, with the Nazis during their World War II occupation of France. Though beyond speculation and rumors, much of what Chanel was up to during those years remained fairly quiet, her story resuming after returning to France after fleeing to Switzerland for a decade after the war. Now a new book, released yesterday, entitled Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel’s Secret War, by Hal Vaughan, posits that not only was Chanel a close friend to Nazi spies (varying degrees of closeness there, too), but was