During the 1950s, the Cold War pits the USA against the USSR, with Hungary, a Soviet satellite nation, arresting an American for spying and putting on a show trial to prove American aggression. Meanwhile, a journalist and her American colleague are investigating a potential secret rapprochement between Hungary and Yugoslavia, which could land the Hungarian leadership in trouble with the Soviets. As they dig deeper, they become the target of Hungarian agents, who will stop at nothing to silence them.
Assignment: Paris
A gripping tale of espionage and deception unfolds across the borders of France and Hungary, as spies, secrets, and sabotage threaten to upend the delicate balance of power in this complex and thrilling drama.