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Date: October 15, 2015 at 6:05:07 AM EDT
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Subject: 1917: Mata Hari executed
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1917 Mata Hari executed
Mata Hari, the archetype of the seductive female spy, 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 exotic Asian-inspired dances. She soon began touring all over Europe, telling the story of how she... read more »
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