FATE OF SPY
SUICIDE ON FATHER’S GRAVE. United Press Association—By Rlectrle Telegraph—Copyright BELGRADE, September 27. A beautiful Roumanian spy, Marija Behan, who during the war betrayed the Austrian and Hungarian plans to the Allies, committed suicide. She was once captured and sentenced to death, but a Hungarian general, who was madly in love with her, secured her release. For years after tire war Behan roamed Europe, spending the money she had earned by spying. When it was all gone, she returned to her native’ village at Vershatz, and took poison on her father’s grave.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20535, 29 September 1936, Page 7
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94FATE OF SPY Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20535, 29 September 1936, Page 7
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