The Dreyfus affair : the scandal that tore France in two / Piers Paul Read.
The Dreyfus affair : the scandal that tore France in two / Piers Paul Read.
The Dreyfus affair : the scandal that tore France in two / Piers Paul Read.
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Publisher
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N944.0812/7
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Language
English
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Physical content
408 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Before the affair -- The French Revolution -- The Third Republic -- Edouard Drumont -- pt. 2. Alfred Dreyfus -- Evidence of treason -- Dreyfus accused -- Dreyfus condemned -- The Salvation Islands -- pt. 3. The affair -- The first Dreyfusards -- Colonel Picquart -- Commandant Esterhazy -- Emi...
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New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2012.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
Captain Alfred Dreyfus was a rising star in the French artillery command. Reserved yet intelligent and ambitious, Dreyfus had everything: a family, money, and a clear path to a prestigious post. However, Dreyfus also had enemies, especially within the impoverished aristocracy, who disliked him because he was rich, bourgeois, and, above all, a Jew....
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The Dreyfus affair : the scandal that tore France in two / Piers Paul Read.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N944.0812/7
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74VvW7mpL73g
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ISBN
1608194329 (alk. paper)
9781608194322 (alk. paper)
DDC
944.0812
MMS ID
991011931319702626
