A Communist spy once try to infiltrate the Royal Family by targeting Princess Margaret's husband, it has been claimed. Czech secret agent Captain Bohumil Karkan - who used the code-name Krupsky - is said to have twice met Lord Snowdon in the 1970s during the Cold War. Czech secret agent Captain Bohumil Karkan - who used the code-name Krupsky - is said to have twice met Lord Snowdon in the 1970s during the Cold WarAccording to The Sun, the file says the spy posed as a Czech embassy official to get a meeting with Lord Snowdon. Lord Snowdon, a keen photographer who had previously visited the Soviet bloc, is said to have asked the agent about getting his photography exhibition into Czechoslovakia. It is not suggested Lord Snowdon realised the man was a spy or that he colluded with communist spies.

Source: Daily Mail January 05, 2021 17:01 UTC