The West End Front: The Wartime Secrets of London's Grand Hotels. Matthew SweetPaperback, 1 June 2012

The Ritz, the Savoy, the Dorchester and Claridge's - during WWII they teemed with spies and the exiled governments of Europe. Using the memories of first-hand witnesses, the contents of newly declassified government files and a wealth of previously unpublished letters, this book reconstructs a lost world of scandal and intrigue.