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Noor Inayat Khan

WW2 SOE British agent (1914-1944) · United Kingdom · Writers · Died at 30

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Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, GC, also known as Nora Inayat-Khan and Nora Baker, was a British-Indian agent in France in the Second World War who served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE).

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George Cross1949
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Mentioned in Despatches

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Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, GC, also known as Nora Inayat-Khan and Nora Baker, was a British-Indian agent in France in the Second World War who served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance in countries occupied by the Axis powers, especially those occupied by Nazi Germany.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1944 · aged 30

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