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Rosenberg Trial

Latest Mosaic Content for Rosenberg Trial

  1. Observation ·

    Despite Fresh Evidence, Ethel Rosenberg Is Still Guilty

    By Harvey Klehr, Mark Kramer

    A newly declassified document is being touted as proof of her innocence. But it only confirms her involvement in a Soviet spy ring.

    Despite Fresh Evidence, Ethel Rosenberg Is Still Guilty
  2. Response ·

    Ethel Rosenberg’s Mythic Innocence

    By Harvey Klehr, Jonathan Brent, Jonathan Silver

    The author of "The Eternal Return of Ethel Rosenberg" joins us for a discussion about his subject's unending—and false—air of innocence.

    Ethel Rosenberg’s Mythic Innocence
  3. Monthly Essay ·

    The Eternal Return of Ethel Rosenberg

    By Harvey Klehr

    A much-loved new biography argues that the convicted Soviet spy "betrayed no one." How has the myth of her innocence become so untethered from the evidence of her guilt?

    The Eternal Return of Ethel Rosenberg
  4. Response ·

    How I Escaped the Crackpot Allure of the American Communist Movement

    By David Evanier

    I am fortunate to have witnessed, and been offered, not only real madness but also real, and not delusional, goodness.

    How I Escaped the Crackpot Allure of the American Communist Movement
  5. Response ·

    Few American Jews Were Communists, and Many Fewer Were Spies

    By Harvey Klehr

    But notoriously some, like Morton Sobell, were both. For the Jewish community, their highly visible profile was a constant source of tension and embarrassment.

    Few American Jews Were Communists, and Many Fewer Were Spies
  6. Monthly Essay ·

    The Death of Morton Sobell and the End of the Rosenberg Affair

    By David Evanier

    With the recent death of the unrepentant spy, his story, along with that of other American Jews steeped in Communism, can finally be told.

    The Death of Morton Sobell and the End of the Rosenberg Affair