Alcatraz, San Francisco. About Alcatraz island is located in San Francisco It is notorious old prison which is no longer in use The prison is famous tourist.

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Alcatraz, San Francisco

About Alcatraz island is located in San Francisco It is notorious old prison which is no longer in use The prison is famous tourist destination and a museum The prison island is a nature reserve The island is part of UNESCOs biosphere reserve

History The federal prison was found in 1933 ( ) Alcatraz prisoners were considered as the most dangerous ones in United States ''Escape from the prison would be impossible'' There has been 14 escape attempts: attended by 34 prisoners, 2 of them tried to escape twice – 7 were shot – 2 drowned – 5 unknown – The rest were caught

Escape 11. June, 1962 three men managed to escape from the prison and they were never found They were thought to be drowned, but some people believe they survived from the island The escape was sensational; no one ever got as far and the way they did it was incredible It's the most famous escape of Alcatraz They even made a film about it, ''Escape from Alcatraz (1979)''

The escaped prisoners; Frank Morris, Clarence and John Anglin.

They dug the wall with a spoon. They made pulpheads to fool the guards that they were sleeping at night.

The End After 29 years, Alcatraz got closed on March, 1963 Maintenance was too expensive Poor and dangerous conditions and prisoners harsh treatment were criticized The prison got closed by Robert Kennedy

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