999: The Forgotten Girls

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999 reveals the hidden story of 999 unmarried, young Jewish women registered for government service in a supposed shoe factory who ended up in Auschwitz. Who were these young women? Why were they chosen? How did a handful survive over three years in the death camps? 94-year-old Edith Grosman - #1970 - and a few other survivors reveal the truth of this almost completely ignored piece of women's history, the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz.

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1 hr. 26 min.

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999 reveals the hidden story of 999 unmarried, young Jewish women registered for government service in a supposed shoe factory who ended up in Auschwitz. Who were these young women? Why were they chosen? How did a handful survive over three years in the death camps? 94-year-old Edith Grosman - #1970 - and a few other survivors reveal the truth of this almost completely ignored piece of women's history, the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 26 min.