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Andrew Tucker
Julius (left) and Ethel Rosenberg became symbols of the seve
Features / 15 September 2024
15 September 2024
An NSA codebreaker’s 1950 assessment reveals Ethel Rosenberg knew of her husband’s espionage but ‘did not engage in the work herself’ — despite this, the US sent her to die in the electric chair, writes ANDREW TUCKER