Heinrich Harrer

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title: Heinrich Harrer
text: Heinrich Harrer was an Austrian SS sergeant, mountaineer, explorer, writer, sportsman, and geographer. He was a member of the four-man climbing team that made the first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the "last problem" of the Alps, in July 1938. Harrer and the team flew the Nazi flag atop the mountain. Harrer had joined the Nazi Party shortly after the annexation of Austria in March 1938, and was personally received by Hitler after the climb. A year later in 1939, he and the climbing tea
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description: Austrian mountaineer and author (1912–2006)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Harrer
date created: 2003-12-13T14:12:17Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T18:44:38Z
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