Alcatraz Screw: My Years as a Guard in America's Most Notorious Prison
Alcatraz Screw is a firsthand account from a prison guard's perspective of some of the most storied years at the infamous U.S. Penitentiary at Alcatraz. George Gregory began his career as a guard for the Federal Bureau of Prisons in 1940. Following his training, he was sent to the federal prison at Sandstone, Minnesota. A few years later he enlisted in the Marine Corps. Badly injured at Iwo Jima, he returned to Sandstone after a long rehabilitation. When the Bureau of Prisons closed Sandstone in 1947, Gregory was transferred to Alcatraz, which had been a federal penitentiary since 1934.For the next fifteen years, Gregory worked on The Rock. H…
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Weitere Autoren: Roberts, John W. (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-8262-1396-9
- EAN: 9780826213969
- Produktnummer: 9696200
- Verlag: Univ Of Missouri Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.0 cm 422 g
- Gewicht: 422
- Sonstiges: Ab 14 J.
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