U.S. Ends Alcatraz Native Occupation, Forcibly Removes Holdouts June 11, 1971
The U.S. Government forcibly removes the last holdouts to the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz, ending 19 months of control.
Date: June 11, 1971
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