Where did Skarbek carry out her most famous exploit?
Paris
Digne-les-Bains, France
London
Berlin
Answer
Skarbek carried out her most famous exploit in Digne-les-Bains, France. She was parachuted into the area in June 1944 and managed to gather intelligence on German troop movements and the location of German munitions dumps. She also helped to organize the resistance in the area. Skarbek's work was instrumental in the Allied victory in the region and she was awarded the Croix de Guerre and the Legion d'honneur.
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