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Public Enemy #1 was transferred to the maximum-security island lock-up a few weeks after it opened.
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While open as a federal penitentiary, Alcatraz Island always had an aura of mystery. Today, millions of visitors come to visit the island every year... but what are they coming to see? From soaking in the views of the San Francisco Bay, to watching a ranger-led cell door demonstration, step into the shoes of an Alcatraz visitor to see what it’s really like to visit The Rock! This short video includes different activities and sights on Alcatraz Island from a visitor’s perspective. The video featu
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On August 19, 1934, notorious gangster Al Capone was transferred from the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta to the newly opened federal prison on Alcatraz Island. Because of the secrecy surrounding the move and the need to prevent any escape plots from Capone's gang, the transfer was a highly coordinated effort. A heavily guarded train transported Capone and more than 40 other inmates across the country on a secret, often-changing route to evade the press and any potential escape attempts. The train'
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