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She was dubbed Axis Sally by the American GIs who simultaneously loved and hated her. The story plunges the viewer into the dark underbelly of the Third Reich's hate-filled propaganda machine, Sally's eventual capture, and subsequent trial for treason in Washington D.C. after the war. The movie is all about the court trial to prove that Axis ...
William Bruce Mumford, convicted of treason and hanged in 1862 for tearing down a United States flag during the American Civil War. Walter Allen was convicted of treason on September 16, 1922 for taking part in the 1921 Miner's March against the coal companies and the U.S. Army at Blair Mountain, West Virginia. He was sentenced to 10 years and ...
American: Twice-convicted spy for Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service: June 5, 1997: 23 years 7-month sentence Stewart Nozette: American: Convicted for attempted espionage and fraud against the United States for the government of Israel: 2009: 13-year sentence Ronald Pelton: American: Spied for and sold secret documents to the Soviet Union.
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars (née Sisk; November 29, 1900 – June 25, 1988) [1] was an American broadcaster employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate Axis propaganda during World War II. Following her capture in post-war Berlin, Gillars became the first woman to be convicted of treason against the United States. [2]
He was arrested in 1989 inside a Traditionalist Catholic priory in Nice and was convicted in 1994. He died in prison in 1996, at the age of 81. He died in prison in 1996, at the age of 81. An international co-production of Canada, the United Kingdom, and France, The Statement was released in Canada on December 12, 2004.
Rotten Tomatoes score: 10% The 1985 film "Revolution" is a Revolutionary War epic in which Pacino plays a fur trapper who reluctantly joins the Americans in their fight against the British after ...
Mildred Gillars, a German American who broadcast for Nazi Germany. [1] [2] She was "the first woman in US history to be convicted of treason" [3] by the United States and following her arrest in Berlin, "on 8 March 1949 was sentenced to ten to thirty years' imprisonment." [3] Rita Zucca, an Italian American who broadcast for Fascist Italy. [4] [5]
[68] [69] In 1949 Gillars was convicted on one count of treason. [70] [71] She was sentenced to 10 to 30 years in prison. [72] [73] She was released on June 10, 1961. [74] [75] In 1949, Iva Toguri D'Aquino was convicted of treason for wartime Radio Tokyo broadcasts (under the name of "Tokyo Rose") and sentenced to ten years, of which she served ...