The Rosenbergs

Julius Rosenberg Ethel Rosenberg

March 29, 1951. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are convicted of espionage in a chain leading back to Klaus Fuchs, physicist on the WWII Manhattan Project to create the first atomic bomb. The Rosenbergs are electrocuted June 19, 1953.
Photo Credit: Seattle Times.


Julius Rosenberg	Ethel Rosenberg
March 29, 1951. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are convicted of espionage in a chain leading back to Klaus Fuchs, physicist on the WWII Manhattan Project to create the first atomic bomb. The Rosenbergs are electrocuted June 19, 1953. Photo Credit: Seattle Times.