The “Portuguese Dreyfus” Case

Barro Basto has been compared to Alfred Dreyfus: both were Jewish, both were army captains, both were unfairly separated from their nation’s army because of shifty lawsuits that began with anonymous denunciations. There, however, the similarities end. While Dreyfus was reintegrated during his lifetime, Barros Basto was not, even posthumously. Read Full Article »