alfred dreyfus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Alfred Dreyfus
    n 1: 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) [syn: {Dreyfus}, {Alfred Dreyfus}]
    

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