Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter's Story

In a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of loyalty, family, and conviction, "Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter's Story" delves into the lives of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed in 1953 for their alleged role in selling atomic secrets to the USSR. Their daughter Ivy Meeropol sets out to understand her grandparents' beliefs and circumstances, uncovering declassified evidence that raises questions about their involvement in espionage. Through intimate interviews with family members and friends, Ivy sheds light on a complex chapter in American history, forcing viewers to confront the nuances of guilt and innocence.