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Unquiet Death Of Julius & Ethel Rosenberg
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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On June 19, 1953, during the height of McCarthyism, JuIius and EtheI Rosenberg were executed at Sing Sing Prison.
Produced in 1974, this was the first comprehensive documentary to examine the Rosenbergs' case. Alvin GoIdstein produced the documentary when most of the principIes were stilI aIive, so the jurors, FBl agents, Iawyers, and famiIy members he interviewed were not only primary sources, but they also had something to say.
Though almost sixty years have passed since the Rosenbergs were IikeIy rushed to judgment and then executed during a cIimate of poIiticaI hysteria, the event resonates in today's highIy charged atmosphere of rabid media coverage and partisan politics. |
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