Download or read book The Adventures of George Pitts, An Inmate with the Birdman of Alcatraz written by George Pitts and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2016-12-17 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When George Pitts faked insanity in a federal district court in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1960 to beat twelve felony counts, he was sent to the US Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri, under a lunacy commitment. He worked in the Education Department. Robert Stroud, the famous Birdman of Alcatraz, ran the library next door. They were friends, thus the title.