The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz. The untold story of the 999 young, unmarried Jewish women who wrer tricked into boarding a train in Poprad, Slovakia on March 25th, 1942. Believing that they had been called up for three months of goverment service, thes women women were sold to the Nazis as slave labour by theor own goverment. Drawing on extensive interviews with survivors, historians, witnesses, and relatives of those first deportees, this is an important addition to Holocaust literature and women's history.