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Mar 25, 2020 · On March 29, 1951, the jury returned a verdict of guilty against the trio charged. Judge Kaufman imposed the death penalty on Julius and Ethel, telling them, "I consider your crimes worse...
- Ethel Rosenberg
Ethel Rosenberg and husband Julius Rosenberg were convicted...
- Julius
Born on May 12, 1918, in New York City, Julius Rosenberg is...
- Ethel Rosenberg
Sep 19, 2018 · Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were the only spies executed during the Cold War and some question whether their sentence was fair.
- John Seven
Deputy Attorney General of the United States William P. Rogers, who had been part of the prosecution of the Rosenbergs, discussed their strategy at the time in relation to seeking the death sentence for Ethel. He said they had urged the death sentence for Ethel in an effort to extract a full confession from Julius.
Jun 15, 2003 · FIFTY years ago Thursday, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing. Their execution, originally set for 11 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 1953, was rescheduled for...
Nov 13, 2009 · The climax of the most sensational spy trial in American history is reached when a federal judge sentences Julius and Ethel Rosenberg to death for their roles in passing atomic secrets to the...
- Missy Sullivan
Apr 25, 2018 · On March 29, 1951, the court convicted Julius and Ethel Rosenberg of conspiracy to commit espionage. On April 5, Judge Kaufman sentenced them to death, and sentenced Sobell to 30 years in prison. Some reports claim that the Rosenbergs were offered a plea deal, where admittance of their guilt would grant them a prison sentence.
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Sep 14, 2021 · Federal prosecutors announced their intent to seek the death penalty for the couple in hopes that Ethel, who did not directly take part in her husband’s spy work, would offer evidence against Julius.