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Anton Drexler (13 June 1884 – 24 February 1942) was a German far-right political agitator for the Völkisch movement in the 1920s. He founded the German Workers' Party (DAP), the pan-German and anti-Semitic antecedent of the Nazi Party (NSDAP). Drexler mentored his successor in the NSDAP, Adolf Hitler, during his early years in politics.
Feb 20, 2018 · Why Anton Drexler Was More Responsible For The Nazi Party Than Adolf Hitler. By Gina Dimuro. Published February 20, 2018. Updated December 19, 2018. Angered by the burdensome terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Anton Drexler took matters into his own hands and founded what would eventually become the Nazi Party.
One of the founders of the German Workers’ Party, Anton Drexler, reportedly whispered: “He’s got the gift of the gab. We could use him.” After Hitler’s outburst ended, Drexler hurried over to Hitler and gave him a forty-page pamphlet entitled: “My Political Awakening.”
This photo was taken in 1921. Courtesy of The Wiener Holocaust Library Collections. In January 1919, Anton Drexler founded the German Workers’ Party. This party was formed from a group who had previously met regularly to discuss political matters. The party met weekly in a beer hall in Munich.
founder of Nazi party. In Nazi Party: Founding of the Nazi Party and the Beer Hall Putsch. …the German Workers’ Party by Anton Drexler, a Munich locksmith, in 1919. Hitler attended one of its meetings that year, and before long his energy and oratorical skills would enable him to take over the party, which was renamed National Socialist ...
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May 22, 2015 · Anton Drexler was the co-founder of what was to become the Nazi Party. Drexler provided an intellectual input into the German Workers Party that developed into the National Socialists German Workers’ Party (NSDAP) that Adolf Hitler took control of. Anton Drexler died in relative obscurity. Drexler was born in Munich on June 13th, 1884.
Antisemitism. The Nazi rise to power. Life in Nazi-controlled Europe. What were the ghettos and camps? How and why did the Holocaust happen? Resistance, responses and collaboration. Survival and legacy. Anton Drexler (1884-1942) was a German far-right politician.
