About this episode

Mata Hari makes a desperate gamble to secure her future, only to fall into a trap set by her handler.

Mata Hari makes a desperate gamble to set up a future for herself—only to discover her own handler, Captain Ladoux, has set the most devastating trap of all. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook

Topics covered

• gambling
• betrayal
• espionage
• World War I
• female spies

Keywords

• Mata Hari
• Captain Ladoux
• gamble
• trap
• espionage

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