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Mata Hari and some other Women Spies
Author: Sir Basil Thomson
Narrator: Cathy Dobson
Unabridged: 20 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Red Door Consulting
Published: 11/15/2014
Category: True Crime - Murder
Synopsis
Margaretha Geertruida Zelle (1876 – 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer who was convicted of being a spy and executed by firing squad in France during the first World War.Sir Basil Home Thomson, KCB (1861 – 1939) was a British intelligence officer, police officer, prison governor, colonial administrator, and writer. Thomson interviewed Mata Hari in London in 1915 as part of a British investigation into her espionage activities.This is his first hand account of that meeting. He also recounts the interrogation of other female foreign spies during his period in office.