Spy princess : the life of Noor Inayat Khan
Basu, Shrabani2006
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Tells the story of Noor Inayat Khan, the descendant of an Indian Prince Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore. She became a British secret agent for SOE during World War II. This book tells about Noor's life from her birth in Moscow, where her father was a Sufi preacher, to her capture by the Germans.Subject: Biography of Noor Inayat Khan, the first female wireless operator to be flown from Britain into occupied France during the Second World War. She was eventually captured by the German army, tortured and shot at the Dachau concentration camp in 1944. The bo
Main title:
Spy princess : the life of Noor Inayat Khan / Shrabani Basu.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2006.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
0750939656
Dewey class:
940.5'486'41'092HI.2BAS
Local class:
HI.2/BAS
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
26880