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Alfred Dreyfus

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Noun1.Alfred Dreyfus - French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)Alfred Dreyfus - French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)
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Moreover, in 1894, a scant five years after the Fair was mounted, Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish captain in the French Army, was convicted of espionage.
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Celestin defended artillery officer Alfred Dreyfus who was falsely accused of giving the German embassy French military secrets.
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1894: Alfred Dreyfus, French officer found guilty of selling military secrets, was sent to Devil's Island.
ON THIS DAY IN .. by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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