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The Dreyfus Case

The Dreyfus Case

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFrench HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436695120
ISBN13: 9781436695121
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dreyfus Case is a book written by Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer who was falsely accused of spying for the Germans in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to Dreyfus's wrongful conviction, his imprisonment on Devil's Island, and his eventual exoneration after a long and bitter struggle. Dreyfus's case became a cause c�����l�����bre in France and around the world, as it exposed the anti-Semitic attitudes prevalent in French society at the time, as well as the corruption and incompetence of the French military and judicial systems. The book includes Dreyfus's own reflections on his ordeal, as well as a wealth of primary source material, including letters, telegrams, and official documents. The Dreyfus Case is not only a gripping tale of injustice and persecution, but also a powerful indictment of the forces of bigotry and intolerance that can threaten the foundations of democracy and human rights. It remains a landmark work in the history of civil liberties and social justice, and a testament to the courage and resilience of one man in the face of overwhelming adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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