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Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters (Why X Matters)
Why the Dreyfus Affair Matters - Why X Matters
Author: Louis Begley
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 imprisonment on Devil?s Island, a hellhole off the coast ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300125320
ISBN-10: 0300125321
Publication Date: 9/22/2009
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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