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Spy princess
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- Book Synopsis
- This is the riveting story of Noor Inayat Khan, a descendant of an Indian prince, Tipu Sultan (the Tiger of Mysore), who became a British secret agent for SOE during World War II. Noor was one of only three women SOE agents awarded the George Cross and, under torture, revealed nothing, not even her real name.
- About The Author
- SHRABANI BASU is a journalist and Sunday Times best-selling author. Her books include the critically acclaimed The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer and Victoria & Abdul (now a major Oscar-nominated motion picture starring Dame Judi Dench). She is the founder of the Noor Inayat Khan Memorial Trust and an ambassador for the RAF Museum. She is a frequent commentator on Indian history and Empire on radio and television, and has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of London for services to literature.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780750950565
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The History Press, (14 July 2008)
- Number of Pages
- 287
- Weight
- 330 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 124 x 23 mm
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