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When did Krystyna Skarbek become a British agent?

  • 1940, before the SOE was founded

  • 1941

  • 1942

  • 1943

Answer

Krystyna Skarbek was a Polish resistance fighter and spy who became a British agent in 1940, before the Special Operations Executive (SOE) was founded. She was known for her bravery and daring exploits, including parachuting into Nazi-occupied Poland and leading a team of resistance fighters behind enemy lines. She was also a talented linguist, speaking five languages fluently.
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