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Braun, Eric

Escape from Alcatraz: The Mystery of the Three Men Who Escaped from the Rock

(3) 4-6 Encounter series. Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in 1962. A riveting narrative discusses the physical evidence and interviews with cellmates that helped authorities determine how the three breached the prison walls but not whether they survived; Braun includes numerous theories regarding the real-life unsolved mystery. Critical thinking questions and photographs are appended. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind.

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