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[narrator] Surrounded by icy waters
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

Surroundedby icy waters, Surroundedby icy waters, escape stories,both real and...

[narrator] Surrounded
by icy waters, [narrator] Surrounded
by icy waters, escape stories,
both real and imagined,
have become legendary. But once upon a time, a determined group
actually decided to break in. This is a lesser-known story
about Alcatraz, but equally as significant
as the rest. Alcatraz became a place
of symbolic resistance. In this place the line
is blurred between who
are the invaders and who are the invaded

Full Transcript

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[narrator] Surrounded by icy waters,
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[narrator] Surrounded by icy waters,
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escape stories, both real and imagined, have become legendary.
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But once upon a time,
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a determined group actually decided to break in.
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This is a lesser-known story about Alcatraz,
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but equally as significant as the rest.
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Alcatraz became a place of symbolic resistance.
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In this place the line is blurred between who are the invaders
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and who are the invaded.
Duration
33 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:08
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
9
Episode
9
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E22 It looks like a pretty, residential road - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
It looks like a pretty, residential road
S09 • E05 [narrator] On the east coast of Hawaii's oldest island, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] On the east coast of Hawaii's oldest island,
S09 • E08 [Sascha] All across the site, there's a real hodgepodge - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Sascha] All across the site, there's a real hodgepodge
S09 • E16 [narrator] A circular construction - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] A circular construction
S09 • E20 [Tot] Their remains are somewhere in the forests - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[Tot] Their remains are somewhere in the forests
S09 • E13 Corpses were being carried all over the streets. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:29
Corpses were being carried all over the streets.
S09 • E07 [Lynette] You've got to break through that rainforest canopy - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[Lynette] You've got to break through that rainforest c...
S09 • E03 [narrator] In central Germany, at the top of a hill, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] In central Germany, at the top of a hill,
S09 • E06 The site created one of the best-known British brands of the 20th Century - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
The site created one of the best-known British brands of the...
S09 • E12 [narrator] In Germany - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] In Germany
S09 • E22 But if you look closer, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
But if you look closer,
S09 • E10 [narrator] What tragedy left this tiny settlement deserted? - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:04
[narrator] What tragedy left this tiny settlement deserted?
S09 • E11 [narrator] Surrounded by a deep moat, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] Surrounded by a deep moat,
S09 • E01 The wall paper. These beautiful staircases. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
The wall paper. These beautiful staircases.
S09 • E17 [narrator] In Western Turkey, mysterious white rocks jut out over the landscape. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[narrator] In Western Turkey, mysterious white rocks jut out...
S09 • E20 [Selwood] Rumors that the ghosts - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Selwood] Rumors that the ghosts
S09 • E14 If you look at the island from above, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
If you look at the island from above,
S09 • E08 [Michele] Ceilings have caved in, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[Michele] Ceilings have caved in,
S09 • E05 [Landdeck] This is a gorgeous place. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:32
[Landdeck] This is a gorgeous place.
S09 • E10 [narrator] Five miles out in the Atlantic Ocean, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
[narrator] Five miles out in the Atlantic Ocean,