Thus , for a time , Preuss 's name and reputation were actively erased from memory .
In fact , a predominantly Jewish chapter of the club was expelled in 1924 , and at least one of Preuss 's climbing partners became a committed Nazi .
For a time , Preuss 's name and reputation were actively erased from memory .
In fact , a predominantly Jewish chapter of the club was expelled in 1924 , and at least one of Preuss 's climbing partners became a committed Nazi .