93 rue Lauriston

93 rue Lauriston in the 16th arrondissement de Paris is an address of bleak memory It was indeed the headquarter of the French Gestapo which was active between 1941 and 1944 and was headed by Henri Lafont and Pierre Loutrel two wanted criminals On the day of 1940 he was demobilized little did wellmeaning Léon Jabinet know that he would be associated with such disreputable characters And yet some time later Odile Panzer the Jewish girl he has been hiding at his parentsplace is arrested by the Gestapo On this occasion Léon is offered a deal for her release collaborating with the Carlingue another name for the French auxiliaries of the Nazi police and Odile will be free Or else What should he do