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Harrer and used
Fred Beckey, Heinrich Harrer and Henry Meybohm completed the first ascent in 1954, via the long West Ridge ; this was a great accomplishment for the time, and used techniques such as extensive front-pointing which were unusual in the climbing world.

Harrer and name
On March 24, 1919, Karl Harrer ( a sports journalist and member of the Thule Society ) joined the DAP to increase the influence of the Thule Society over the DAP's activities, and the party name was changed to the " Political Workers ' Circle ".
In the same year, Feder, together with Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer, was also involved in the founding of the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (" German worker's party ," DAP ), which would later change its name to Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, more commonly known as the Nazi party.

Harrer and title
The White Spider ( 1959 with chapters added in 1964 ; original title: Die Weisse Spinne ) is a book written by Heinrich Harrer that describes the first successful ascent of the " Eiger Nordwand " ( Eiger North Face ), a mountain in the Berner Oberland of the Swiss Alps with sections devoted to the history of mountaineering in the area.

Harrer and book
Seven Years in Tibet () is an autobiographical travel book written by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer based on his real life experiences in Tibet between 1944 and 1951 during the Second World War and the interim period before the Communist Chinese People's Liberation Army invaded Tibet in 1950.
The book covers the escape of Harrer, and his companion Peter Aufschnaiter, from a British internment camp in India.
At the beginning of the Flamingo edition of the book a message from the Dalai Lama praises the work: " Harrer has always been such a friend to Tibet.
Two films have been based on the book: one in 1956, Seven Years in Tibet, a 76-minute documentary directed by Hans Nieter which included both movies taken by Harrer during his stay in Tibet and various scenes from his adventures reconstructed by Harrer himself ; and Seven Years in Tibet ( 1997 ), directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud starring Brad Pitt as Harrer and David Thewlis as Aufschnaiter.
" A fact proved by Heinrich Harrer in his book Seven Years in Tibet, where he stated that it's possible to buy Arden's products — even in Tibet.
In the book, Heinrich Harrer describes the media frenzy that ensued after all tragedies because the whole of the mountain's Nordwand can be watched by telescope from nearby Kleine Scheidegg.
After the book became a bestseller, the explorer and Tibetologist Heinrich Harrer hired a private detective to investigate the background of the author.

Harrer and about
Early in 1920 Karl Harrer was forced out of the DAP as Hitler moved to sever the party's link with the Thule Society, which subsequently fell into decline and was dissolved about five years later, well before Hitler came to power.
Explorer and Tibetologist Heinrich Harrer was unconvinced about the book's origins and hired a private detective from Liverpool named Clifford Burgess to investigate Rampa.
He was 14 when he read The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer about the first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger by Harrer with Anderl Heckmair, Fritz Kasparek, and Ludwig Vörg in 1938.
Fifty years ago the only westerners that would have known about Ngöndro would have been Himalayan seekers such as John Blofeld, Heinrich Harrer, and Alexandra David-Neel.

Harrer and successful
After his successful summit of the mountain, Heinrich Harrer received many letters from mountain climbers, which he sifted through with climber and author Kurt Maix to become the contents of The White Spider.
As Harrer describes, and the climbers discovered, the White Spider is the key to a successful ascent of the Nordwand.

Harrer and climb
The party had originally consisted of two independent teams: Harrer ( who did not have a pair of crampons on the climb ) and Kasparek were joined on the face by Heckmair and Vörg, who had started their ascent a day later and had been helped by the fixed rope that the lead team had left across the Hinterstoisser Traverse.

Harrer and translated
* Harrer, Heinrich, The White Spider: The History of the Eiger's North Face, translated from German, London, 1959 ( revised 1965, 1979 )

Harrer and English
* Audio-Interview with Peter Peterson by German Journalist Wolfgang Blau, a. k. a. Harrer, Deutsche Welle, November 2004 ( English interview with short German intro )

Harrer and White
* The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer.

Harrer and ).
Karl Harrer ( 8 October 1890-5 September 1926 ) was a German journalist and politician, one of the founding members of the " Deutsche Arbeiterpartei " (" German Workers ' Party ", DAP ) in 1919, the party that soon would become the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ( NSDAP ).
On the other hand it can be noted that Karl Harrer, the Thule member most directly involved in the creation of the DAP in 1919, was sidelined at the end of the year when Hitler drafted regulations against conspiratorial circles, and the Thule Society was dissolved a few years later ( Goodrick-Clarke 1985: 150, 221 ).
The Thule Society's Karl Harrer was a co-founder, along with Anton Drexler ( the party's first chairman ).

used and name
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