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Guards Battle Convicts In Alcatraz Riot -- Guards creep along beneath cellblock windows to fire into building where convicts, armed with machine gun are holding most of Prison officers here late today. Warden James A. Johnston had issued a riot call. Note fire burning in Foreground, which is believed to have started from tracer bullets fired by convicts. May 2, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Guards Battle Convicts In Alcatraz Riot -- Guards creep along beneath cellblock windows to fire into building where convicts, armed with machine gun are holding most of Prison officers here late today. Warden James A. Johnston had issued a riot call. Note fire burning in Foreground, which is believed to have started from tracer bullets fired by convicts. May 2, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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Guards Battle Convicts In Alcatraz Riot -- Guards creep along beneath cellblock windows to fire into building where convicts, armed with machine gun are holding most of Prison officers here late today. Warden James A. Johnston had issued a riot call. Note fire burning in Foreground, which is believed to have started from tracer bullets fired by convicts. May 2, 1946. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
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