Rosenberg

Alfred Rosenberg was born January 12, 1893 in Reval, Estonia. His parents were Baltic Germans. Rosenberg studied architecture at the Riga Polytechnical Institute in Moscow and received his diploma in 1917. In his younger years, he was interested in the works of German Idealists and Kant, Nietzsche and Houston Stewart Chamberlain. However the greatest influence in his life was Indian philosophy. He goes on to say that he liked that his school from when he was very young was an “oasis of peace” for

mysteries. One of the greatest mysteries which occurred in 1953 was the electrocution of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg under the Espionage Act. They were convicted for giving the secret information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. The anti-communist sentiment that characterized the Cold War and McCarthyism led to their trial and execution. Even though there is some evidence of the Rosenbergs' guilt, numerous facts which were discovered after the death of Ethel and Julius argue more convincingly

Rosenberg Spies In 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted of passing information to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) concerning the construction of nuclear weapons. In 1953, the United States Government executed them. Some say, the Rosenbergs received their just punishment. Many historians feel that the trial was unfair, and that international claims for clemency were wrongly ignored. These historians claim that the Rosenbergs were assassinated by the US government

reveal their Rosenberg identity. The brothers consulted with Marshall Perlin, a lawyer who had worked on their parent’s case in the last few weeks prior to their execution. Perlin assured them that they had a strong copyright infringement case and also led them to believe that they could file the case while remaining anonymous. Following Perlin’s guidance, they decided to pursue a lawsuit against Nizer. For the first time, they would have a public

The Rosenberg Trial: Unfair Murder or Justified Execution Who was telling the truth-the Rosenbergs or Greenglass? Who was telling the truth-Sobell or Elitcher? It will be a long time, if ever, before we know for certain. We may wake up one morning to learn that the Rosenbergs were guilty. We may wake up to learn that they were innocent. But I doubt whether we will ever find there was a deliberate frameup. Fanaticism had the same momentum on both sides. --Radosh and Milton in The Rosenberg File:

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Julius Rosenberg was born in New York in May 12, 1918, to Jewish immigrants. He attended and graduated from the City College of New York with an electrical engineering degree in 1939. Before this he was already a Leader in the Young Communist League (YCL). Soon after, in 1940 he joined the U.S. Army Signal Corps of Engineers as an inspector until his termination in 1945 for his communist affiliations. Ethel Greenglass, also born in New York, was born in September 28, 1915

Comparing that shock to an electric chair, could you imagine the pain? In 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who shared the same admiration for the Communist party, were both executed with an electric chair. Due to their involvement with the Soviet Union and transferring information from their connections during World War II, they were caught and executed. One hundred years ago, Julius Rosenberg was born in New York City. His parents immigrated from Russia. He was so fascinated by politics that

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were an American couple that was charged with espionage. The US government convicted them of being spies for the Soviet Union. It wasn’t something of a little matter. What the Rosenbergs gave, it has the power to destroy families, towns, even major cities. They gave the Soviet Union the plans to the atomic bomb. On the fateful day of June 19, 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were strapped to the electric chair and executed at a prison called Sing Sing. Although Julius and

As journalist Sam Roberts describes in her book, The Brother: The Untold Story of the Rosenbergs, David Greemglass’s arrival at Los Alamos had pernicious impacts. The Manhattan Project was searching for mechanic and the Soviet Union was looking for a spy. David was the ideal spy and mechanic (81). David had been in the Young Communist league, though he never did join the Communist party (39). David had Communist leanings and could not have been in a better position to spy. Jonathan Root’s, author

In The Rosenberg Trial, every witness we heard from, accused Julius as a spy, even his good friend, Max Elitcher. Julius tried to get Max to pass information, but he was not the only one who said that Julius tried to get in contact with. Elizabeth Bentley recieved many phone calls from a man named Julius. Although, Julius said David Greenglass has used his name before. David Greenglass is the brother-in-law of Julius. David Greenglass was apart of the Manhatten Project, and traded scetches of the