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  1. Jun 30, 2023 · Of the eleven members of Marty’s immediate family, five survived the Holocaust. Marty served in the United States Army during the Korean War before entering the grocery business in 1955. In 1957 he married Joan Merlis.

  2. Jul 6, 2023 · Martin Weiss and his family were deported to Auschwitz in 1944. Explore Marty’s biography and his description of arrival in Auschwitz.

  3. Martin and his father were sent to the Mauthausen concentration camp, and then to the subcamp of Melk, where they were forced to build tunnels into the side of the mountains. His father died there. Martin was liberated at Gunskirchen, a subcamp of Mauthausen, by US troops in May 1945.

  4. Martin Weiss (21 February 1903 – 30 September 1984) was a German Nazi official and de facto commander of the Vilna Ghetto and a Holocaust perpetrator. He was also the commander of the notorious German - sponsored Ypatingasis būrys killing squad, which was largely responsible for the Ponary massacre where approximately 100,000 people were shot.

  5. May 5, 2009 · Martin Weiss discusses his deportation in May 1944 from the ghetto in Munkacs, then part of Hungary, and his arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi killing center.

  6. May 7, 2008 · MARTIN WEISS: In spite of the way we were and the way we were treated, we still acted like decent human beings. NARRATOR: Over 60 years after the Holocaust, hatred, antisemitism, and genocide still threaten our world.

  7. May 4, 2012 · You are watching Martin Weiss, a Jewish Holocaust survivor. To learn more about Martin and explore the stories of other Holocaust survivors and witnesses, vi...

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