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Why did Hitler rename the party to the National Socialist German Workers' Party?
To attract left-wing German workers
What was the original name of the Nazi Party?
Deutsche Arbeiterpartei
Which political party did Adolf Hitler join in September 1919?
German Workers' Party
When did Hitler's control over the Nazi Party become unchallenged?
1922
What event in 1923 is commonly known as the Beer Hall Putsch?
The failed coup attempt in Bavaria
Study Notes
Early Nazi Party History
- The original name of the Nazi Party was the German Workers' Party (DAP).
- Adolf Hitler joined the German Workers' Party (DAP) in September 1919.
- Hitler renamed the party to the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) in 1920.
- Hitler's control over the Nazi Party became unchallenged by 1923, after he consolidated his power.
- The Beer Hall Putsch, a failed coup attempt, took place in 1923, where Hitler and his followers tried to seize power in Munich.
Test your knowledge on Adolf Hitler's rise to power and the early years of the Nazi party. Explore key events and details that led to Hitler becoming the leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP).
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