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The '''German Workers' Party''' was a far-right German political party that exited for a short period of time in the Weimar Republic after [[World War I]]. They were the predecessor to the [[Nazi Party]] and promoted [[ultranationalism]], [[Anti-Semitism|anti-semitism]], and pan-Germanism. | The '''German Workers' Party (DAP)''' was a far-right German political party that exited for a short period of time in the Weimar Republic after [[World War I]]. They were the predecessor to the [[Nazi Party]] and promoted [[ultranationalism]], [[Anti-Semitism|anti-semitism]], and pan-Germanism. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The German Workers' Party was founded on January 5, 1919, by [[Anton Drexler]] and Michael Lotter at the Fürstenfelder Hof in Munich in front of 24 people (mostly railway employees). Among the founding members were Dietrich Eckart and Gottfried Feder, who was to become Adolf Hitler’s economic mentor a few months later. | The German Workers' Party was founded on January 5, 1919, by [[Anton Drexler]] and Michael Lotter at the Fürstenfelder Hof in Munich in front of 24 people (mostly railway employees). Among the founding members were Dietrich Eckart and Gottfried Feder, who was to become Adolf Hitler’s economic mentor a few months later. | ||