Subscribe
Crime

Crime History: Rosenbergs sentenced for passing A-bomb secrets

By Scott McCabe
Published
Add Washington Examiner on Google

On this day, April 5, in 1951, American communists Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death for providing government secrets, including details of the atomic bomb, to the Soviet Union.

 

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Scott McCabe