Bolo Pasha
French traitor (1867-1918) · France · On the map · Investors · Died at 50
Bolo Pasha, originally named Paul Bolo, was a Frenchman who was a Levantine financer, traitor, and a German agent. The New York Times wrote that he "circumnavigated the globe, engaged in various curious occupations, participated in many shady schemes."
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Portrait of Bolo Pasche as depicted in Celebrated spies and famous mysteries of the great war (1919) by George Barton
Senator Charles Humbert (right) and his lawyer Me Moro-Giafferi during Bolo's trial.
Bolo photographed at his trial
1918 ad for The Caillaux Case in Motion Picture World
Majeroni (right) in The Caillaux Case (1918)About this person
The French secret police and Scotland Yard failed to collect enough evidence to convict him of treason, but he was eventually convicted with the help of evidence collected by the New York Attorney General. He was executed by firing squad on April 17, 1918.
