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Ethel Rosenberg an American tragedy

Ethel Rosenberg an American tragedy

Sebba, Anne, author.
Large Print 2021

"In June 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a couple with two young sons, were led separately from their prison cells on Death Row and electrocuted moments apart. Both had been convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union, despite the fact that the US government was aware that the evidence against Ethel was shaky at best and based on the perjury of her own brother. This book is the first to focus on one half of that couple for...

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ISBN:
9781432892821
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
535 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
large print
Notes:
Originally published in standard print format: New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, ©2021
Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Becoming Ethel
Wartime mothering
Struggling
Unraveling
Prison
On trial
Destruction
Isolation
Facing death
Redemption
Epilogue: The many ways of imagining and seeing Ethel
LCCN:
2021943185
Control Number:
3105722
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