Mata Hari

Mata Hari Mata Hari was born in 1876 and died on 15th October, 1917 through execution. Mata Hari was an essential state name of the Dutch exotic dancer and prostitute. Her real name was Margarete Zelle shot as a spy by the French in 1917 (Hazelton p. 61). Mata was born on 7th August, 1876 in the context of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. Mata Hari was the second child of Adam Zelle and his wife Antje van der Meulen thus the only girl in a family of four boys. The family and society were known for fair-skinned

would suggest Hari had the profile of what makes a perfect spy, and as a result the alleged actions centered on her espionage career became shrouded in mystery. The right states she unjustly received adjudication in court and was innocent since no one could stack any evidence of her supposed misdeeds. And then you have the center who believes she was an unfortunate soul in the wrong place at the wrong time. At the end of this paper, I am going to ask you a simple question: Was Mata Hari a spy? Margaretha

Wars. Espionage knows no gender. Mata Hari’s involvement in WWI made her name synonymous with siren spying. To this day people in the intelligence world know Mata Hari for being a spy in WWI. She was a dancer and courtesan believed to be a double agent for France and Germany. The French got information about her spying for Germany and ultimately executed her. However, there is different views on whether she was truly a spy or Germany. Background Mata Hari born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle,

Brendan Reilly Ms. Klein Honors World History Period 3 April 15, 2013 Mata Hari Execution During the First World War, many people were accused of being spies and helping the enemy. Of those accused, Margaretha Geertruida Zelle Mcleod has gone down in history as one of the most notable feminine spies of the world war era. Using the alias Mata Hari, she led a career as an exotic dancer, was accused of spying for the Germans, spied for the French and subsequently was executed before a firing squad.

independent countries Pakistan and India (Insight on Conflict 2016). The people living in India before the 1947 partition had the choice of either joining India or Pakistan, the people were not entitled to remain independent (Kanwal 2014). Maharaja Hari Singh at the time did not want to choose between the states of India and Pakistan he preferred to be independent. He signed an agreement to stay neutral with the both India and Pakistan, this was an honor to India but Pakistan

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help to explain why Pakistan and India decided went to war over the Kashmir Region. Following the partition of British India, the princely regions had to decide whether to accede into India or Pakistan. Kashmir was led by a Hindu monarch, Maharaja Hari Singh, and he ruled over a majority Muslim population (Ganguly 15). For this reason, Maharaja had a difficult time deciding which state to join. This indecision frustrated Pakistan and pro-Pakistani forces within Kashmir, and rebellions broke out in

India and Pakistan have been at odds for over seven decades since the partition that caused each to define itself in opposition to the other, and they have fought four wars since. The primary point of contention between the two countries is the Kashmir dispute, which dates back to 1947. After the Indian subcontinent divided, there was the issue of 650 states existing within the two newly independent countries. These states, which were each run by separate monarchies, had the choice to decide which

is an 85,806 square mile territory North of India and East of Pakistan. Kashmir was one of the many states governed by British rule before gaining its independence in 1947. This independence was not truly meant to be permanent; the ruler, Maharaja Hari Singh, was meant to join Kashmir to either India or Pakistan. The majority of Kashmir’s population was Muslim, so Pakistan, being a Muslim nation, expected Kashmir to cede to them. Unfortunately, Maharaja was Hindu, so he remained neutral in the

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