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Officer Flashcards

1
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The accused

A

Alfred Dreyfus

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2
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The accused’s wife

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Lucie Dreyfus

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3
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The accused’s brother

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Matheiu Dreyfus

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The accused’s children

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Pierre and Jeanne Dreyfus

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5
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Minister of War 1893-95

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General Auguste Mercier

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6
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Minister of War 1896-98

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General Jean-Baptiste Billor

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7
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Chief of General Staff

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General Raoul le Mouton de Boisdeffre

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8
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Chief of Second Department (Intelligence)

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General Charles-Arthur Gonse

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9
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Military Commander, Department of the Seine

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General George Gabriel de Pellieux

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10
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General Staff Officer

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Colonal Armand du Paty de Clam

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11
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Military Attache in Berlin

A

Colonel Foucault

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12
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Actual spy

A

Major Charles Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy

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13
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Chief of Statistical Section 1887-95

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Colonel Jean Sandherr

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14
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Chief of Statistical Section 1895-97

A

Colonel George Picquart

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15
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Deputy Statistical Section

A

Major Hubert-Joseph Henry

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16
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Statistical Section Officers

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Captain Jules-Maximillien LauthCaptain JunckCaptain Valdant

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17
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Archivist, Statistical Section

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Felix Gribelin

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18
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Agent - Cleaner, German embassy

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Madame Marie Bastien

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19
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Surete (Police)

A

Francois GueneeJean-Alfred DesvernineLouis Tomps

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20
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Handwriting expert

A

Alphonse Bertillon

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21
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Picquart’s friend and attorney

A

Louis Leblois

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22
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Attorney to Zola, Picquart and Dreyfus

A

Fernand Labori

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23
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Attorney to Dreyfus

A

Edgar Demange

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24
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Examining magistrate

A

Paul Bertulus

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25
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Picquart’s lover

A

Pauline Monnier (Romazzotti)

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26
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Picquart’s cousin

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Edmond Cast (and Jeanne)

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27
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Picquart’s friend

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Blanche de Comminges (and family)

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28
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Picquart’s sister

A

Anna and Jules Gay

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29
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Friend and protege

A

Germain Ducasse

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30
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Army Comrade, 74th

A

Major Albert Cure

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31
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German military attache

A

Colonel Maxilmillian von Schwartzkopf

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32
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Italian military attache

A

Major Alessandro Panizzardi

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33
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Author and Dreyfusard

A

Emile Zola

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34
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Politician, newspaper editor and Dreyfusard

A

Georges Clemenceau

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35
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Lawyer and Dreyfusard

A

Albert Clemenceau

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36
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Vice President, Senator and Dreyfusard

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Auguste Scheurer-Kestner

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37
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Leader of French Socialists and Dreyfusard

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Jean Joures

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38
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Politician, writer and Dreyfusard

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Joseph Reinach

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39
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Politician and Dreyfusard

A

Arthur Ranc

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40
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Writer and Dreyfusard

A

Bernard Lazare

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41
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Where is the War Ministry?

A

Hotel de Brienne,Rue Saint-Dominique (“Dominicans”)

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42
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Picture in War Ministry

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David’s Napoleon Crossing The Alps at the Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard

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43
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Where does Dreyfus’s degridation take place?

A

Ecole Militaire

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44
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What day of the week does the degredation take place

A

Saturday

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45
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What was Picquart a professor of at the Ecole Militaire

A

Topography

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46
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Where did Mercier want to hold the degredation

A

Longchamps

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47
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Name of intelligence service

A

Statistical Section

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48
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Which actress attends the degredation

A

Sarah Bernhardt

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49
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Dreyfus’s regiment

A

14th Artillery

50
Q

Where is Dreyfus from?

A

Mulhouse

51
Q

Where is Dreyfus to be imprisoned

A

Devil’s Island 15km off coast of French Guiana

52
Q

Where does Picquart’s mother live?

A

Versailles

53
Q

Novel being read by Picquart on train

A

The Adolescent - Dostoyevsy

54
Q

Dreyfus’s prison immediately after degredation

A

La Sante

55
Q

Headline in Le Journal

A

The Expiation

56
Q

Where does Gonse finally find Lebrun-Renault

A

Moulin Rouge

57
Q

French army’s mantra of pessimism

A

Three-to-two

58
Q

Arab doorman

A

Bachir - native Algerian regiment

59
Q

Marie Bastian’s code name

A

Auguste

60
Q

Name of the document that convicted Dreyfus

A

Bordereau

61
Q

Where does Boisdeffre take Picquart for lunch

A

Jockey Club

62
Q

New Tsar

A

Nicholas II

63
Q

Picquart’s piano

A

Erard

64
Q

Young Catalan prodigy

A

Pablo Casals

65
Q

Surete

A

French detective force

66
Q

Warship taking Dreyfus to Devil’s Island

A

Saint-Nazaire

67
Q

Petit bleu

A

Pre-paid form for pneumatic telegram

68
Q

Major Esterhazy’s regiment

A

74th Infantry

69
Q

Where is the 74th Infantry garrisoned?

A

Rouen

70
Q

What has Esterhazy had copied?

A

Firing manual

71
Q

Officer Picquart selects to help him

A

Jean-Alfred Desvernine

72
Q

Where does Picquart first make contact with Desvernene?

A

Louvre, Place de Carousel

73
Q

Bill Picquart asks Leblois to comment on

A

Homing pigeons

74
Q

Name of surveillance operation on German Embassy/Esterhazy

A

Benefactor

75
Q

Desvernine’s alias for Benefactor

A

Robert Houdlin

76
Q

Make of camera used for Benefactor

A

Kodak (bought in London, £18)

77
Q

Cuers wants a meeting in …

A

Basel

78
Q

What is to be held in Paris in 1900?

A

Universal Exhibition

79
Q

Philosopher quoted by Dreyfus - “If God created the world, I would not care to be God”

A

Schopenhauer

80
Q

Shakespeare quotation by Dreyfus - “Who steal my purse steals trash”

A

Othello

81
Q

Anti-semitic newspaper

A

La Libre Parole

82
Q

Name of programme where officers are seconded to the General Staff

A

Stagiere

83
Q

Who identifies the writing on the borderea, firstly as Dreyfus’s then as Esterhazy’s

A

Bertillon

84
Q

What is du Paty writing

A

A mystery

85
Q

Premiere at the Salle d’Harcourt

A

Prelude a L’Apres Midi d’un Faune -Debussy

86
Q

Name of Chief Rabbi who gives Dreyfus a character reference

A

Dreyfuss

87
Q

A matte already judged

A

Res Judicata

88
Q

Schwartzkopf’s pet name for Panizzardi

A

Alexandrine

89
Q

Magazine Desvernine is reading while waiting

A

Le Velo

90
Q

Favourite bar of the General Staff

A

The Taverne Royale

91
Q

State visit to Paris

A

Tsar Nicholas and Tsarina Alexandria

92
Q

Who is Dubois?

A

Printer - the “lowlife D” in the secret file

93
Q

Who writes a pamphlet called A Judicial Error: The Trueth about the Dreyfus Affair

A

Lazare

94
Q

Where is Picquart exiled?

A

Tunisia

95
Q

Name of club in Tunisia

A

Sousse Military Club, Gulf of Hammermet

96
Q

Picquart’s unit in Tunisia

A

4th Tunisian Rifles

97
Q

What award does Picquart have?

A

Legion d’Honneur

98
Q

Overall command in Tunis, who allows Picquart to go to Paris

A

General Jerome Leclerc

99
Q

Book Picquart translates on the ferry to Marseille

A

Dostoyevsky’s Note From Underground

100
Q

Picqaurt ordered to proceed to …

A

El-Ouatia - suicide mission

101
Q

Cagliostro

A

Italian occultist - Strauss operetta

102
Q

Who is the Demigod (Blanche)

A

Captain Lallemand

103
Q

Painting of Charpentier’s wife and children

A

Renoir

104
Q

Georges-Louis Leblois cremated at

A

Pere-Lachaise

105
Q

Headline on l’Aurore

A

J’Accuse

106
Q

Who sends Picqart his collective writings when in prison

A

Proust - Les Plaisirs et les Jours

107
Q

What is Zola charged with?

A

Criminal libel

108
Q

Shop attacked

A

Levy and Dreyfus

109
Q

What are the supporters of Dreyfus known as

A

Dreyfusards

110
Q

Zola’s sentence

A

Four months in prison, 3,000 franc fine

111
Q

Forger Picquart asks Devsernine to meet up with

A

Lemercier-Picard

112
Q

What weapons is the duel to be with

A

Swords

113
Q

Picquart’s weapon

A

Webley

114
Q

Where is the duel between Henry and Picquart held

A

Indoor riding school, Ecole Militaire

115
Q

Where does Zola free to having lost his appearl

A

London

116
Q

Warship that brings Dreyfus back from Devil’s Island

A

Sfax

117
Q

Where is Dreyfus’s retrial

A

Rennes

118
Q

Restaurant in Rennes where the Dreyfusards eat

A

Les Trois Marches - Jarlet

119
Q

Who is shot on the way to court in Rennes

A

Fernand Labori

120
Q

Where does Esterhazy go to earth

A

Harpenden

121
Q

Where is Picquart when he hears he’s been appointed Minister for War

A

Vienna State Opera - Tristan

Mastermind 2016 - Robert Harris (10 decks)

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