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Noor Inayat Khan - a Second World War secret agent
The inspiring story of Noor Inayat Khan, a British secret agent of Asian-American descent who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. She eventually died in Dachau concentration camp.
The clip includes autobiographical information about the experiences of a non-English, non-Christian volunteer during the war, the prejudices she faced, and how her heroism and selflessness transcended race and religion.
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