Died 1942-02-24.
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Anton Drexler
Anton Drexler 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 antisemitic antecedent of the Nazi Party (NSDAP). Drexler mentored his successor in the NSDAP, Adolf Hitler, during his early years in politics. Hitler ousted him as party chair during a power dispute in 1921, ending Drexler's tenure as a Na…
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politics · German far-right politician (1884–1942) · politician · also Anton Drexler, Drexler
Born 13 June 1884 · Died 24 February 1942 · Q76989
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1934· 1 entry
And was still occasionally used as a propaganda tool until about 1937, but was never allowed any power within the party
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1924· 1 entry
Was elected to the Bavarian state parliament for the Völkisch-Social Bloc party (VSB), in which he served as vice president until 1928
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1923· 1 entry
Following the Beer Hall Putsch, although Drexler had not taken part in the coup attempt
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1921· 1 entry
Ending Drexler's tenure as a Nazi insider and paving the way for Hitler's domination of the party
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1884· 1 entry
Born 1884-06-13.
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