Polish WWII agent who Churchill called his favourite spy has luxurious hotel suite named in her honour

Polish WWII agent who Churchill called his favourite spy has luxurious hotel suite named in her honour

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One of World War Two's most daring spies Krystyna Skarbek has received an opulent tribute with the naming of a lavish suite in her honour at the new Raffles Hotel in London opened its doors on Friday. CE Report quoting The First News

The Granville Suite, named after her English alias Christine Granville, pays homage to the espionage ace who Winston Churchill called his "favourite spy".

Grand beyond belief, the suite occupies a staggering 162 square metres and with an eye-watering nightly rate in excess of PLN 26,000.

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