{"product_id":"the-greatest-prison-escapes-daring-breakouts-ingenious-plans-and-the-most-audacious-escapes-in-history","title":"The Greatest Prison Escapes: Daring Breakouts, Ingenious Plans, and the Most Audacious Escapes in History","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSome prisons were built to be impossible to escape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMassive walls. Armed towers. Electrified fences. Isolation cells. Oceans, deserts, mountains, and minefields designed to trap anyone who dared to run.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd yet, throughout history, prisoners escaped anyway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Greatest Prison Escapes takes readers deep inside the world’s most daring breakouts — from the icy waters surrounding Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary to secret tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall, from helicopter extractions over European prisons to dramatic wartime escapes from Nazi prison camps and concentration camps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside these pages are the astonishing true stories of inmates, resistance fighters, war prisoners, cartel leaders, political dissidents, and fugitives who risked everything for freedom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe legendary 1962 escape from Alcatraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe massive IRA breakout from Maze Prison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelicopter prison escapes that humiliated authorities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tunnel escape of Joaquín Guzmán\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold War tunnel operations beneath East Berlin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe revolt and escape from Sobibor extermination camp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe psychology of escape, survival, and rebellion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe largest manhunts launched to recapture fugitives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe corruption, inside help, and security failures behind famous escapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending true crime, history, war, psychology, and suspense, this gripping nonfiction book explores not only how prisoners escaped, but why the world remains endlessly fascinated by those who outsmarted supposedly impossible systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome escaped for freedom.\u003cbr\u003eSome escaped for survival.\u003cbr\u003eSome vanished forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd some became legends.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9798196665905\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53286598705449,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/5747\/7673\/files\/8185oh9s5VL._SL1500_8ef567c6-2bb8-477a-844d-f73bba9f8f4f.jpg?v=1782319907","url":"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-greatest-prison-escapes-daring-breakouts-ingenious-plans-and-the-most-audacious-escapes-in-history","provider":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}