Tibor Rubin
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Tibor "Ted" Rubin was a Hungarian-American Army Corporal. A Holocaust survivor who immigrated to the U.S. in 1948, he fought in the Korean War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during
Rubin wearing the Medal of Honor in September 2005
Mauthausen was a Nazi concentration camp on a hill above the market town of Mauthausen in Upper Austria. It was the main camp of a group with nearly 100 further subcamps located throughout Austria and
Tibor Rubin
…When Tibor was 13, Ferenc and Rosa Rubin (Tibor's stepmother) tried to send him to safety in neutral Switzerland, but he was caught and sent to the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. He was liberated by American combat troops when they arrived at Mauthausen on May 5, 1945. Both of his parents and a sister were murdered…
Exterior view of the main camp's entrance
New arrivals to Mauthausen standing against a wall
Appellplatz at the Mauthausen main camp
Wiener Graben quarry in 2016, "Stairs of Death" towards the right