Break-Out!: Famous Prison Escapes

The narrative chronicles a series of daring prison escapes in Ireland from 1940 to 1983, highlighting remarkable events such as Hans Marschner's recapture, the emergence of twenty-one men from a coal shed, and the audacious helicopter rescue at Mountjoy. The story also features the sensational 1972 escape of the 'Magnificent Seven' from The Maidstone and Kenneth Littlejohn's unusual flight in 1974. Each escape reflects the ingenuity and desperation of the prisoners, showcasing a rich history of audacious attempts at freedom.