The FBI, an agency of the United States Department of Justice, has investigated many famous cases concerning spies, terrorists, and criminals. For those cases considered particularly significant, the agency has prepared detailed written studies. This paperback edition presents the FBI's monograph concerning Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, an American couple accused of spying for the Soviet Union and of transmitting to them top-secret technology concerning the making of an atomic bomb. Around the time of their scheduled execution (1953), many people throughout the world thought they were innocent...

The FBI, an agency of the United States Department of Justice, has investigated many famous cases concerning spies, terrorists, and criminals. For those cases considered particularly significant, the agency has prepared detailed written studies. This paperback edition presents the complete story of 1932's Lindbergh kidnapping case, in which famed aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh's 20-month-old toddler was kidnapped and murdered, and German-born carpenter Bruno Richard Hauptmann was found guilty in what has been called one of the "trials of the century." Also includes a brief biography of...