He was actually liberated by the U.S. Army on May 5, 1945 from Mauthausen-Gusen I concentration camp. His liberation by the 11th Armored Division of the U.S. Army prompted him to join the U.S. Air ...

In the year 2025, several commemorative days are due in Austria: Directly on January 1st, the 30th anniversary of the EU ...

Russian flags are hoisted on the territory of the former Nazi concentration ... the anniversary of the liberation of Mauthausen, one of the most ominous WWII Nazi death camps, on Sunday, Russian ...

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, where more than one million people, most of them Jewish, were killed during World War Two. By comparison, the combined British and ...

Flora Klein, a native of Hungary, was 19 when American troops liberated the ... subcamp of the Flossenburg concentration camp in January 1945, and arrived at Mauthausen in March that year.

Door County’s Elmer Miller was in the 22nd Tank Battalion, 11th Armored Division, which arrived in the rugged Ardennes region in France the day the “Battle of the Bulge” started on December 16th, 1944 ...

Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated on April 11 1945. On this day, the International Day of Fascist Concentration Camps Prisoners Liberation is marked. Future of Russian bases in Syria to ...

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Tibor Rubin, a Korean War hero who survived a Chinese prisoner of war camp and before that the Mauthausen concentration ... was 15 when he was liberated from Mauthausen ...

This 15-minute film tells the story of six individuals, who were either imprisoned in the camp or were soldiers in the Red Army that liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The film has been ...

arrival at the concentration camp, life in the camp, death or liberation. The permanent exhibitions also include the exhibition in the former camp prison, the barracks exhibition and the former ...