Beschreibung:
South Tyrol, a region in the heart of the Alps about half the size of Connecticut, brings into sharp focus an important part of twentieth-century history. With the emergence of National Socialism in Germany, and eventually with the Hitler-Mussolini Agreement of 1939, a third phase emerged: an experiment in "ethnic cleansing" called the "Option".
I: 1918-1922: From the Division of Tyrol to the March on Bozen; II: Ettore Tolomei 6; III: 1922-1938: The Fascist Policy towards South Tyrol; IV: 1939: Between Fascism and National Socialism - The Option; V: 1940-1945: Resettlement and "Reunification"; VI: 14 September 1945: No Return to Austria; VII: 1946: The Gruber-De Gasperi Agreement; VIII: 1948-1969: From Pseudo-Autonomy to the "Package""Break with Trient!"; IX: From the "Package" to the Present