6 Ingenious Escapes: Quick Facts

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escape Today in History—July 22: Pablo Escobar Escapes His Own Prison Today in History—May 11: The Day Adolf Eichmann Was Captured Today in History—March 22: The Most Ingenious Prison Escape Today in History—February 26: Napoleon’s Escape from Exile Today in History—March 3: John Dillinger Escapes Prison with a Wooden Gun Today in History—May 26: The British and Allied Forces Escape at Dunkirk Did Anyone Escape from Alcatraz?How was Pablo Escobar caught?