Anton Drexler
German locksmith
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- 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 German Workers’ Party in 1920. That year Hitler also…
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