Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2025-05-29

Books mentioned on The Rosenbergs

1 book · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed for espionage in 1953. Whether or not they were both guilty remains unclear, though most historians believe that at least Ethel was innocent.

Chuck Bryant discussed Cliffs Notes by Michael Shaara.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

We earn a commission if you buy through the store links below, at no cost to you.

  1. Cliffs Notes

    Michael Shaara · at 48:09

    Cliffs Notes by Michael Shaara functions as a notable cultural touchstone representing the concept of literary summaries and study guides.

    Discussed
    “Great episode about the Cliff's Notes, guys.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Catcher in the Rye
“Pan Moonjam. Brando the King and I and the catcher in the All right, back up.”
Josh Clark The Rosenbergs 2025-05-29