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OBITUARIES; As forced laborer, Mikulas saw Nazi concentration camp
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Stephen Mikulas did not think of it as a heroic act, but his
family never forgot the story of the day he brought food to the
prisoners at the Mhldorf concentration camp in Mhldorf, Germany.
Mikulas was a forced laborer, brought to Germany from his native
Austria-Hungary in 1940. He lived in the town of Mhldorf, which
allowed him somewhat greater freedom, within the limits of work and
curfew. He also got to meet some Jewish people, who were forced to do
day labor in the town.
"He ...
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