The Dreyfus Affair with Robert Harris

Chalke Valley History Hit

English - May 04, 2017 06:30 - 59 minutes - 82.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
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In this talk, best-selling author Robert Harris turns to one of the key scandals in French history, the Dreyfus Affair. Discussing this infamous miscarriage of justice that rocked France in the years before the first world war, he brings new insights to this world of secret service dealings, cover-ups and betrayal…

Recorded at Chalke Valley History Festival 2016.

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