She changed the world with her shimmy. Enticing and seducing men of power and prestige, leading them on a siren song of dance and temptation. Ultimately her beauty became her own undoing in the eyes of the French government.
 
Was she a double agent? Was she innocent of the charges? Just over her head and caught up in a web not of her creation?
 
Mata Hari executed at gunpoint by a French government convinced that she'd betrayed them to the Nazi regime.
 
She flamed, a fire out of control, a Goddess of Heat and Movement, setting a flame that she was no longer able to contain. Bellydancer dancer