Plot: Documentary in which Ivy Meeropol tells the story of how her family was torn apart in 1953 when her grandparents, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, were executed for 'conspiracy to commit espionage'. Their names were seared into American history that day as both martyrs and 'atom spies', but the young Jewish couple left behind two orphaned boys - Ivy's dad Michael, and six-year-old Robert

Storyville - Season 11 - Heirs to an Execution (Episode 24)
Episode Aired On:
Wednesday, June 6 2007
17 years ago
Wednesday, June 6 2007
17 years ago