Life of Alcatraz Prison Guards

The video explores the life of guards and their families on Alcatraz Island from 1934 to 1963. It highlights the unique community formed on the island, the challenges faced by guards, and the safety measures in place. Despite the presence of notorious criminals, life on Alcatraz was relatively normal, with amenities similar to mainland towns. The video also discusses the legacy of Alcatraz and its transformation into a historical site.

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