Description: (American Citizen Who was Convicted of Spying in Favor of Soviet Union)
Ethel Rosenberg participated in espionage activities for the Soviet Union, assisting her husband Julius in passing top-secret information about American radar, sonar, jet propulsion engines, and nuclear weapon designs. She served as a recruiter and courier for the spy ring and performed clerical tasks such as typing up documents for Julius to pass on to the Soviets. Ethel's involvement in espionage resulted in her conviction and execution by the U.S. government.