The story of an upper Austrian village community from the turn of the century to the year 1945. The historical dates of 1900, 1914, 1918, 1933, 1938 and 1945 which also basically chanced Austria (as well) are brought to light - in their economical (Industrialization, forming of co-operatives) and political (First and Second World War, Civil War between Heimwehr and the social-democratic workers and farmers, national socialism, liberation and reconstruction) and their reveberations on the personal destinies of the small farmer family Huber, the big farmer Allinger and many other protagonists. 6-part TV series