Ethel Rosenberg’s Story
Anne Sebba’s new biography liberates this radical woman from a concocted Cold War narrative that concealed her courage
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Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, the young married couple executed for treason as Soviet atom spies 68 years ago this week, are seldom discussed as separate people. I had never noticed this before reading Anne Sebba’s new biography, Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy (St. Martin’s Press, 2021), but it isn’t an ...
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