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Survivor recounts Holocaust ordeal from Budapest to Ebensee camp
The 13 year old Marts and his deportation from Budapest to Auschwitz and Mauthausen details the selection by Mengele, brutal camp life, and forced tunnels. He escaped death, aided by liberating U.S. troops and later spoke to Texas A&M audiences before building a life in Texas with a long marriage and three children.
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Hell
Europe
Marts
Budapest
Auschwitz
Josef Mengele
Mengele
Berchenau
Mauthausen
Werner von Braun
Melk
Germany
Ebensee
Mauthausen Complex
George Patton
Bob Persinger
Texas
College Station
Patton
3Rd Cavalry
Said
America
U.S
Baytown