Saturday, June 2, 2018

A spy with a sense of humor

When disguised as a Muslim while on missions in Central Asia, Arthur Conolly used the nom de guerre “Kalin Ali.” His success ended in 1841, when he was captured in Bukhara and ordered executed by the emir on June 24. Conolly was 34.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conolly


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