German National Socialist Workers' Party (Czechoslovakia)

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German National Socialist Workers' Party
Deutsche Nationalsozialistische Arbeiterpartei
LeaderHans Knirsch
FoundedNovember 1919 (1919-11)
Dissolved11 December 1933 (1933-12-11)
Preceded byGerman Workers' Party
Merged intoSudeten German Party
HeadquartersDux, Czechoslovakia
Paramilitary wingVolkssport
Trade unionGerman Socialist Miners' Union[1]
Membership61,000 (May 1932 est.)
IdeologyNazism[2][3]
Politics of Czechoslovakia
  • Political parties
  • Elections
  • The German National Socialist Workers' Party (

    Hans Krebs, Adam Fahrner, Rudolf Jung and Josef Patzel. In May 1932, it had 1,024 local chapters with 61,000 members.[6]

    Unlike the successive sister party in Austria, which only played a marginal role in Austrian politics, the Czechoslovak branch attracted a considerable number of votes because of the large

    anti-semitic tendencies.[7] It organized fascist militia Volkssport.[8][9] In October 1933, the Czechoslovak government banned it for its anti-state activities.[6] It was officially dissolved on 11 November 1933. DNSAP was succeeded by the Sudeten German Party
    .

    Footnotes

    1. ^ Reinhard Pozorny (1978). Wir suchten die Freiheit: Schicksalsweg der sudetendeutschen Volksgruppe. Verlag für Volkstum und Zeitgeschichtsforschung. p. 196.
    2. ^ Whiteside (1962), pp.1–3
    3. ^
    4. ^ David Nicholls. Adolf Hitler: A Biographical Companion. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. pp. 236–37.
    5. ^ a b Klimek 2003, 219.
    6. ^ Šebek 2000, 270.
    7. ^ https://is.muni.cz/th/361043/ff_b/Proces_Volkssport.pdf[bare URL PDF]
    8. ^ http://www.bohemistik.de/sudetistikdaten.html

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