Judgment and Mercy: The Turbulent Life and Times of the Judge Who Condemned the Rosenbergs

by Martin J Siegel

As featured on CBS Saturday Morning. Finalist for the 2023 National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize.

In Judgment and Mercy, Martin J. Siegel offers an insightful and compelling biography of Irving Robert Kaufman, the judge infamous for condemning Julius and Ethel Rosenberg to death for atomic espionage.

In 1951, world attention fixed on Kaufman's courtroom as its ambitious young...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501768522
• ISBN13: 9781501768521
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Three Hills
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"