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Open it In 1896, evidence came to light—primarily through an investigation made by Georges Picquart , head of counter-espionage —which identified the real culprit as a French Army major named Ferdinand
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Dreyfus affair - Wikipedia mmunicating French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris. He was sent overseas and imprisoned in harsh conditions on Devil's Island in French Guiana, where he spent nearly five years. <span>In 1896, evidence came to light—primarily through an investigation made by Georges Picquart, head of counter-espionage—which identified the real culprit as a French Army major named Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy. When high-ranking military officials suppressed the new evidence, a military court unanimously acquitted Esterhazy after a trial lasting only two days. The Army laid additional charges
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