ethel rosenberg

     

She & her husband Julius were convicted of espionage on the testimony of her brother David Greenglass

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  • (Legal commentator Jack Ford presents the clue from a courtroom.) After a 3-week trial in March 1951, she became the first woman executed by the U.S. government since alleged Lincoln conspirator Mary Surratt in 1865
  • In a letter to her sons before her 1953 execution, she wrote, "Always remember that we were innocent"

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