- Ethel Rosenberg and her husband Julius were put to death in 1953 for conspiring to steal secrets about the atomic bomb for the Soviet Union
- David Greenglass, who died last year at 92, was indicted as a co-conspirator and was sentenced to 10 years in prison
- Ethel Rosenberg's brother David Greenglass said his sister transcribed information for the Russians but backpedaled in front of a grand jury
- 'I never spoke to my sister about this at all,' Greenglass said in a grand jury transcript released on Wednesday indicating Ethel may be innocent
- District Judge Alvin Hellerstein noted that Greenglass said it was likely his wife Ruth Greenglass and not Ethel who transcribed notes for Soviets
"Someone who does not know the difference between good and evil is worth nothing." – Miecyslaw Kasprzyk, Polish rescuer of Jews during the Holocaust, New York Times, Jan. 30, 2005
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Ethel Rosenberg's brother's testimony is unsealed more than 50 years after she and her husband were executed for Cold War spying and reveals Ethel may have been WRONGLY convicted
Labels:
death penalty,
TREASON,
True Crime
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