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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).
Feb 20, 2018 · Anton Drexler was one of these dissatisfied Germans who would set off a chain of events that would consume the entire globe. A locksmith, fervent nationalist, and a rabid anti-Semite, Drexler had not actually enlisted in the military during the war since he had been deemed unfit.
Anton Drexler was the co-founder of the German Worker’s Party (DAP). This party was founded in 1919 in Munich. The group was characterized by its far-right ideology as well as its less-than-subtle commitment to anti-semitism. One could well see the salience that Hitler may have placed on this.
…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 German Workers’ Party in 1920.
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.
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 was a Munich locksmith and member of the völkisch agitators who, together with journalist Karl Harrer, founded the German Workers' Party (DAP) in 1919. At the behest of Adolf Hitler who had joined the party shortly afterwards, Drexler changed the name to the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP) early in 1920.
Dec 11, 2019 · Attending a public meeting at Munich’s Wagner Hall on 2 October, Harrer was struck by a speech given by a laborer named Anton Drexler (then-head of the Munich branch of the Free Workers’ Committee for a Just Peace) calling upon bourgeois and workers to “unite!”
Anton Drexler (1884-1942) was a German far-right politician. He founded the German Workers Party in 1919, which would later go on to become the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP, or more commonly known as the Nazi Party).
On 5 January 1919, the German Workers' Party (DAP) was founded in Munich in the hotel Fürstenfelder Hof by Anton Drexler, along with Dietrich Eckart, Gottfried Feder and Karl Harrer.
