Soviet Spy Couple and the Atom Bomb

Panelists talked about Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the spy couple who leaked the secrets of the atom bomb to the Soviet Union in the 1950s. … read more

Panelists talked about Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the spy couple who leaked the secrets of the atom bomb to the Soviet Union in the 1950s. They spoke about the Rosenberg’s devotion to the Communist cause, the role of anti-Semitism in their prosecution, and their eventual execution that sparked national debate in the U.S. close

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  • Allen M. Hornblum Executive Director (Former) Americans for Democratic Action
  • Marvin Kalb Professor Emeritus Harvard University->Kennedy (J.F.) School of Government
  • Harvey Klehr Professor Emory University->Politics and History
  • Mark Kramer Program Director Harvard University->Project on Cold War Studies
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Soviet Spy Couple and the Atom Bomb

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Program ID:
324171-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 01, 2015 | 6:31pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Dec 22, 2015 | 2:44am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Mar 01, 2015 | 6:31pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 01, 2015 | 10:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 15, 2015 | 12:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 22, 2015 | 12:45am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 22, 2015 | 2:44am EST | C-SPAN 3
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