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- In 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sent to the electric chair for conspiring to provide the secrets of the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. They left behind two little boys, Robert and Michael, just 6 and 10 years old at the time. The brothers Rosenberg were the orphans of Communist spies at the height of the McCarthy era.
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Jun 19, 2018 · Michael and Robert Rosenberg became orphans when their notorious parents were executed for espionage. Then what happened?
Oct 16, 2016 · Today, they’re known by their adopted names, Michael and Robert Meeropol, but in 1950, they were Michael and Robby Rosenberg, ages 7 and 3, living in New York City’s Lower East Side, with...
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Jun 26, 2021 · She also interviewed both Michael and Robby, the Rosenberg’s sons, now in their 70s. Ethel Greenglass met Julius Rosenberg in New York City in 1936, when she was 21 and he was 18. They...
Sep 17, 2008 · Michael, 65, is a professor and chairman of the economics department at Western New England College in Springfield, Mass. Robert, 61, is a lawyer and runs the Rosenberg Fund for Children, which...
Jun 19, 2015 · On June 19, 1953, hours before their execution, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg wrote one final letter to their two young sons: Michael, age 10 and Robby, age six.
Jan 11, 2021 · Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were the first U.S. civilians to be executed for espionage during peacetime. Their sons, Robert and Michael, were three and seven when their parents were arrested in 1950 after being accused of sharing nuclear secrets with the Soviets.
The Rosenbergs' Last Letter. On June 19, 1953, hours before their execution, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg wrote one final letter to their two young sons: Michael, age 10 and Robby, age six.
