5 January 1895 Alred Dreyfus was summarily convicted in a secret court martial, publicly stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island in French Guiana.
Alfred Dreyfus, article from Wikipedia     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Dreyfus

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