Escaping Alcatraz
Subtitle: the untold story of the greatest prison break in American history
By: Michael Esslinger and David Widner ; foreword by Richard Tuggle
Contributors: Widner, David, author
Publisher: Ocean View Publishing
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780970461452
Subjects: History; Prisons; United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California; Escapes
Description: The epic story of the 1962 Alcatraz prison break. Using hundreds of photographs, FBI and Bureau of Prisons investigative notes, original source documents and interviews with key convicts and officers, the authors have produced one of the most detailed narratives of the famed prison escape ever published. This book contains graphic depictions of crime and violence. Its content may not be suitable for all readers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.