Captain of Innocence
France & the Dreyfus Affair
$22.49
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2000
Summary
The Dreyfus Affair profoundly affected France and the world at the turn of the twentieth century. Despite his innocence, Alfred Dreyfus, a Jew, was the victim of rampant anti-Semitism. He was found guilty of treason through the use of contrived evidence and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island. Horn Book said , “Norman Finkelsteins’ careful reconstruction is a gripping story.” Kirkus Reviews said, “A significant, sobering piece of the past, well worth pondering today.” Listed in B…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780595156511 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0595156517 |
| Author: | Norman H. Finkelstein |
| Publisher: | iUniverse |
| Imprint: | iUniverse |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2000 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 9mm |
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About The Author
Norman H. Finkelstein
Norman H. Finkelstein is a teacher and retired librarian and the award-winning author of many acclaimed books for children, including the JPS titles Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in American’s Civil Rights Struggle and Forged in Freedom: Shaping the Jewish-American Experience – both National Jewish Book Award Winners – and Remember Not to Forget.
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