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'The Patriotic Forgery' and the Failed Coup

Part VIII: The Plot Unravels and the Republic Is Forced to the Brink

John Ganz
Feb 24, 2021
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Félix Vallotton. The Charge (La Charge). 1893 | MoMA
The Charge, Felix Vallotton

(This is Part VIII of the series on the Dreyfus Affair. If you want to catch up please check out the previous episodes in the archive. Please note that this post contains some very disturbing antisemitic language and imagery.)

The Brisson government had re-opened an investigation into the Dreyfus case with the express purpose …

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