Spy princess
Subtitle: the life of Noor Inayat Khan
By: Shrabani Basu
Publisher: W.F. Howes
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Format: [text (large print)] :
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9781846328732
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Women spies; Biography; Spies; World War, 1939-1945; Secret service; Great Britain. Special Operations Executive; Great Britain
Description: 'Spy Princess' 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 covers Noor's life from her birth in Moscow, where her father was a Sufi preacher, to her capture by the Germans.
Notes: Contains a list of Indian people who were awarded the Victoria Cross and the George Cross during Wprld War 2 (p. 360-369).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-374).