Émile Zola's open letter
J'Accuse...! in the newspaper
L'Aurore stoked a growing movement of political support for Dreyfus, putting pressure on the government to reopen the case.
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Dreyfus affair - Wikipediaevidence, a military court unanimously acquitted Esterhazy after a trial lasting only two days. The Army laid additional charges against Dreyfus, based on forged documents. Subsequently, writer <span>Émile Zola's open letter J'Accuse...! in the newspaper L'Aurore stoked a growing movement of political support for Dreyfus, putting pressure on the government to reopen the case. In 1899, Dreyfus was returned to France for another trial. The intense political and judicial scandal that ensued divided French society between those who supported Dreyfus (now called Summary
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