Devil's Island: Hell on Earth

In Search of History

S01E14
April 4, 1996 45 min

Overview

Described as the "world"s most notorious penal colony" the tropical outpost established by the French government in 1852 (and used until 1945) was so inhospitable that half of the prisoners have died or gone insane.

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