Papers, 1911-1917.

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Papers, 1911-1917.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79322099

Papers include letters to Georges Saracco, invoices for dancing lessons sent by Saracco to Mata Hari, court papers filed to collect his debt after her execution, and clippings concerning the sale of her personal property.

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Mata Hari, 1876-1917

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Mata Hari, born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle MacLeod was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by firing squad in France. The idea of a beautiful exotic dancer using her powers of seduction as a spy made her name synonymous with the femme fatale. Her story has served as an inspiration for many books, films, and other works. It has been said that she was convicted and condemned because the French Army needed a scape...

Saracco, Georges.

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