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The Spy Who

The Spy Who Wouldn't Lie | The Tiger Stirs | 1

The Spy Who

Wondery

History

4.6669 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

It’s June 1940 and the German forces are closing in on Paris. Noor Inayat Khan escapes to Britain just in time but is determined to return to Nazi-occupied France as a radio operator for Britain’s new covert ops agency. But her recruiters encounter a problem: she strongly believes it is wrong to lie.


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It's June 17, 1943.

1:11.6

Beneath a full moon, the pilot of an RAF Lysander flies fast and low over northern France.

1:19.6

His plane is designed to carry just one passenger, but tonight there are two women squeezed into the rear cockpit.

1:28.3

They're both spies and they're about to be dropped behind enemy lines.

1:33.3

One of them stands out from the other spies he's previously flown into France.

1:38.3

She's a slight 29-year-old with brown hair, dark skin and large dough eyes. Her name is Noor Anayat Khan.

1:47.0

And she's the first female radio operator Britain sent into Nazi-occupied France.

1:54.0

The pilot shouts back at them.

1:57.0

How are you ladies holding up back there? Khan responds.

2:00.0

It's cramped, but we're okay.

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