Julius rosenberg biography
Julius rosenberg biography
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg (25 September 1915 – 19 June 1953) and Julius Rosenberg (12 May 1918 – 19 June 1953) were an Americanmarried couple who were executed for espionage during the Cold War.
The Rosenbergs were members of the Communist Party of the United States.[1][2] They were accused of giving information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union (a communist country).[1] Later evidence showed that Julius was a spy, but Ethel was not.[3]
Espionage
[change | change source]Julius Rosenberg was an electrical engineer at the United States Army Corps EngineeringLaboratories.
He was recruited by Soviet spies on Labor Day in 1942.[4][5]
By late 1944, Julius had become a recruiter for Soviet spies, and he supervised several other spies, including his brother-in-law David Greenglass.[5] Greenglass was a machinist for the Manhattan Project (the U