S11·E24 Heirs to an Execution
- Episode
- Season 11, Episode 24
- Air Date
- June 6, 2007
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
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. The film sheds new light on a chapter in American history and provides a personal perspective on an iconic event.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 11 Episode 24 of Storyville air?
Season 11, Episode 24 ('Heirs to an Execution') originally aired on June 6, 2007.
How long is Season 11 Episode 24 ('Heirs to an Execution')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Storyville.
What happens in Storyville Season 11 Episode 24?
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 Jew...
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