The history of Tyrol at a glance! A well-researched summary spanning 312 pages. Clearly structured and illustrated with numerous images, Michael Forcher guides us through the key stages of the region's tumultuous history. The author connects political events with cultural, economic, and social developments across the three parts of Tyrol. Special attention is given to the South Tyrol issue, from the division of the region through the era of fascist oppression to the bombings of the 1960s and the finally achieved autonomy. Anyone seeking insight into the historical context of Tyrol will find this an ideal read: compact, illustrative, and scientifically grounded! By the renowned historian and publicist Michael Forcher, presented in an easily understandable manner, requiring no prior knowledge, and engagingly prepared.