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Cold War: The trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg begins.

Historical image related to Cold War: The trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg begins. from March 6, 1951

Cold War

1947–1991 geopolitical rivalry between US and USSR

The Cold War was a period of global geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc, which began in the aftermath of the Second World War and ended with the…
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

American spies for the Soviet Union (d. 1953)

Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Rosenberg were an American married couple who were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union, including providing top-secret information about American radar, sonar, jet propulsion engines, and nuclear weapon designs. Convicted of espionage in 1951,…
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