Kalmar “Dreyfus” tana nufin Alfred Dreyfus, wani hafsan sojan Faransa da aka zarge shi da yin ƙarya da bai wa Jamus asirin soja a ƙarshen ƙarni na 19. Sakamakon abin kunya, wanda aka fi sani da Dreyfus Affair, ya yi tasiri sosai a siyasar Faransa da zamantakewa kuma ya zama alamar rashin adalci da kyamar Yahudawa.
