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What award did Violette Szabo receive posthumously?

  • Victoria Cross

  • Medal of Honor

  • George Cross

  • Silver Star

Answer

The George Cross, Britain’s highest civilian honor for gallantry, was posthumously awarded to Violette Szabo for her remarkable bravery and unwavering commitment as a secret agent during World War II. Operating behind enemy lines in occupied France, she fearlessly executed vital missions, transmitting crucial information and organizing resistance activities despite imminent danger and eventual capture.
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