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The Rosenbergs espionage didn’t count as treason?
by mrkstu 4y ago
The Rosenbergs espionage didn’t count as treason?
- ARandomerDude 4y agoNo, they were tried for conspiracy to commit espionage (50 U.S.C. § 32). Although espionage is a morally treasonous act, treason was not the legal crime for which they were prosecuted. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg#Rosenberg_case https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg#Ros...