Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.

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Even if Alcatraz, which was built to hold somewhat more than 300 inmates, is resurrected and expanded, it’ll hold only a ...

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Originally built as a military prison, Alcatraz eventually housed some of America's most notorious and feared gangsters.

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On the night of June 11, 1962, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin, locked up for theft and sent to ‘The Rock’ ...

An Alcatraz historian has warned the infamous prison, which dates back to the mid-19th century, would require major work ...