Enemy of the Reich: The Noor Inayat Khan Story

Enemy of the Reich: The Noor Inayat Khan Story

★ 9.0IMDb Score
Released:2014-02-15
Duration:56 min
Director:Robert H. Gardner
Actors:Helen Mirren, Grace Srinivasan, Joe Isenberg
Production:Unity Productions Foundation

Overview:

In 1943, Noor Inayat Khan was recruited as a covert operative into Winston Churchill's Special Operations Executive. With an American mother and Indian Muslim father, she was an extremely unusual British agent. After her network collapsed, Khan became the only surviving radio operator linking the British to the French Resistance in Paris, coordinating the airdrop of weapons and agents, and the rescue of downed Allied fliers.

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