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Rosenbergs: Espionage, Secrets & the Trial That Shook America!
Season 1
Episode 15
Published 1 year, 8 months ago
Description
In Episode 14 of History Ignited, we dive into the controversial case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a couple at the heart of Cold War espionage. Join Caroline, Andrew, Amy, and Dave as they unravel the complex story of the Rosenbergs, their trial, and the lasting impact of their execution. Were they guilty spies or victims of Cold War paranoia?
About History Ignited:
History Ignited is the award-winning kids and family history podcast inspired by Billy Joel’s We Didn’t Start the Fire. Each short episode explores the real stories behind the people, events, inventions, and cultural moments that shaped the world from the 1950s through the 1980s. Winner of the 2025 Webby People’s Voice Award for Best Kids & Family Podcast.