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The Mata Hari affair: Courtesan, spy, legend
Regarded the most famous female spy of all time, dancer Mata Hari had men falling at her feet — but was executed for treason. Did she really betray state secrets?
Published Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 14:35
Regarded the most famous female spy of all time, dancer Mata Hari had men falling at her feet — but was executed for treason. Did she really betray state secrets?
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