Why the Dreyfus Affair matters /
In December 1894, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a brilliant French artillery officer and a Jew of Alsatian descent, was court-martialed for selling secrets to the German military attaché in Paris based on perjured testimony and trumped-up evidence. The sentence was military degradation and life imprisonm...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2009.
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- "If they haven't been ordered to convict him, he will be acquitted this evening"
- "The past is never dead"
- "What do you care if that Jew stays on Devil's Island?"
- "The truth marches on and nothing will stop it"
- "Dreyfus was rehabilitated, Picquart became Minster of War, and nobody said boo."