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Casefile True Crime

Case 67: The Battle of Alcatraz

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.741.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2017

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

In the 1940s, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in the San Francisco Bay was a state-of-the-art facility. Deemed to be completely escape-proof, convicts from all over the United States who were regarded as dangerous and incapable of rehabilitation were often transferred to the gloomy island prison.

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Episode narrated by the Anonymous Host
Researched and written by Milly Raso

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0:37.0

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0:44.0

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0:51.0

From the residue of the Great Depression and Proud Vision,

0:54.0

emerged the public enemy crime wave of 1930s America.

0:58.0

High profile outlaws, racketeers and organised crime gangs

1:01.0

terrorised American cities,

1:03.0

fighting to control million dollar illegal industries.

1:06.0

Robbery's, kidnappings, murders, gang wars, corruption,

1:10.0

shootouts and smuggling were rampant.

1:13.0

Notorious gangsters such as machine gun Kelly,

1:16.0

killer couple Bonnie and Clyde,

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