The general was determined to divide France into two zones, each controlled by a commander appointed by Duke Street.

The 'Dreyfus Affair' was a political scandal which divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s.

The case, known as the Dreyfus affair, captivated and divided France.

It was one of the events directly leading up to the Wars of Religion that divided France from 1562 to 1598.

According to Soral, this would be a step likely to divide France into its various religious communities, which would then weaken the independence of the country.

But of course the Revolution was fiercely contested, and it divided France.

The particular issues dividing France and Germany on the euro can and no doubt will be papered over by words.

The Dreyfus Affair - a political scandal that divided France in the 1890s and the early 20th century.

A common stand was often taken in the name of preserving European unity on an issue that could have divided France and Germany.

The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal which divided France for many years during the late 19th century.