World War Civ 5: The Dreyfus Affair

Explore the intricacies of the Dreyfus Affair in pre-WWI France, including its anti-Semitic nature and implications for the France-Russia alliance. Uncover corruption, incompetence, espionage, and frame-ups. Delve into the deep state, parallels to Watergate, and a Canadian professor's case. Examine the political corruption and imposition of democracy in Germany. Discover the imprisonment conditions, conflicting reactions, and steadfast supporters. Unravel the involvement of Esther Hazy and his unsuccessful offers to the Germans. Uncover the background of Esther Aze, handwriting evidence concerns, and fabrication in the case. Examine the political career of a controversial figure and the personal lives of Clem and Zola's lawyers. Debate the mysterious death of Robert and its impact on the narrative. Finally, delve into negotiations and agreements between France, Britain, and the implications for Russia and Germany.