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What’s the history of Alcatraz before it was a prison?

What’s the history of Alcatraz before it was a prison?

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    • August 19, 2025 at 7:21 pm #23361
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    • August 19, 2025 at 7:23 pm #23362
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      It started as a military fort and later a military prison before becoming the federal penitentiary we know today.

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