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Nov 27, 2021 · Mata Hari, rare photographs of the notorious WWI spy, 1905-1917. Mata Hari was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy and executed by firing squad in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I.
Feb 3, 2017 · Mata Hari was executed by a French firing squad on the morning of October 15, 1917.
Oct 15, 2017 · It is true, for example, that in her final moments, Mata Hari denied a blindfold and stared steadfastly at her firing squad as a priest, nuns, and her lawyer backed away.
Nov 24, 2009 · Dancer, courtesan and alleged spy Mata Hari is executed for espionage by a French firing squad at Vincennes outside of Paris. She first came to Paris in 1905 and found fame as a performer of...
Oct 15, 2017 · WASHINGTON — A hundred years after the execution of Mata Hari, the Dutch double agent who was one of the most famous spies of the 20th century, historians are debunking many of the myths...
Oct 17, 2017 · Images show Mata Hari, the Dutch-born woman executed by a French firing squad on October 15 1917, posing in a variety of vibrant colours for a series of postcards sold in Paris the early...
Oct 15, 2017 · PA. Mata Hari facing the firing squad. There is doubt over this picture and it may be a still from a contemporaneous film. Among the papers is the telegram to Berlin from the German...
Aug 5, 2016 · Once Europe’s most prominent striptease performer, Dutch dancer Mata Hari was executed by a French firing squad after she was found guilty of spying for the Germans during World War I.
Oct 13, 2017 · On Oct. 14, Mata Hari was executed by firing squad. Newspaper reports described her as refusing to wear a blindfold and blowing kisses to the soldiers who raised their rifles against her.
Oct 13, 2017 · Margaretha Zelle, a.k.a. “Mata Hari,” an exotic dancer and convicted spy, met her end at age 41 at the hands of a firing squad outside Paris 100 years ago on Oct. 15, 1917.
