On January 5, 1919, the precursor to the Nazi Party was born. From a hotel in Munich, the German Workers’ Party (GWP) was co-founded, among those founders locksmith Anton Drexler. It said it was ...

First political program of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (nsdap), Anton Drexler (1884-1942) and Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Munich, Feb. 24, 1920 Museum of World War II Boston ...

The founder of the Nazi Party died last week in Munich. His name was not in the official Party register or in Wer Ist’s (the German Who’s Who). His name was Anton Drexler. Anton Drexler was a ...

The name Anton Drexler has been all but forgotten over the past tumultuous century on the European continent, ... which was renamed the National Socialist German Workers’, or Nazi, Party.

Adolf Hitler served in the German army in World War One, and in 1919 joined the German Workers’ Party. ... In September 1919, he decided to join the group, which was led by Anton Drexler.