Love this new piece from author and Professor of History, Lori Clune. A previously secret memo declassified in Aug 2024 revealed a stunning admission by a top U.S. codebreaker three years before Ethel Rosenberg's execution: the government knew Ethel was not a spy.
This information changed Clune's mind about Ethel. She writes, "I now believe that a presidential exoneration is appropriate and necessary because it will correct the view that Ethel was an active spy. It will address the serious flaws in her trial and conviction. And it will set right the historical record."
Read the full article here: https://theconversation.com/i-wrote-a-book-on-the-execution-of-the-rose…