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  1. Learn about the American couple who were executed for spying for the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Find out their background, role, trial, and legacy in this comprehensive article.

  2. Aug 23, 2024 · Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg were the first American civilians to be executed for conspiracy to commit espionage and the first to suffer that penalty during peacetime. Ethel Greenglass worked as a clerk for some years after her graduation from high school in 1931.

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  3. Mar 25, 2020 · The story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage in 1951, reads like something out of a John le Carré novel with its components of shadowy...

  4. Jun 26, 2021 · Ethel Greenglass met Julius Rosenberg in New York City in 1936, when she was 21 and he was 18. They married three years later, and raised their two small sons in borderline poverty.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Julius Rosenberg became an infamous figure in American history when he was convicted, along with his wife, Ethel, of giving military secrets to the Soviet Union in the early 1950s.

  6. Mar 12, 2020 · Learn about the controversial case of the New York couple who were convicted and executed for passing atomic secrets to the Soviets during the Cold War. Explore the evidence, the witnesses, the Red Scare, and the legacy of their trial.

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  8. Nov 24, 2009 · Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were the first U.S. citizens to be convicted and executed for passing atomic secrets to the Soviets in 1953. They denied any wrongdoing and their case sparked controversy and debate.

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