Taken from “The Bell Jar” by Sylvia Plath
Rosenberg case
Definition: Julius Rosenberg and Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg were United States citizens convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage during a time of war, and executed. Their charges were related to the passing of information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. In 1995, the U.S.
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosenberg_Case
From the start of the story: “The summer they electrocuted the Rosenberg’s, and I didn’t know what I was doing in New York.
After searching what the Rosenberg’s case was about am more aware of why it was brought up in the story so many times.
