Word: antone
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...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 Munich locksmith who was unfit for service during World War I. He opposed trade unions, hated Marxism, believed that if Germany did not become mighty she would be ruined by international finance. In March 1918, he gathered 40 Germans into a Munich beer hall, formed the Committee of Independent Workmen. The next year they called themselves the German Workers' Party and Adolf Hitler was admitted as the seventh member of the inner cell. In 1920 the organization's name was again changed to the National Socialist German Workers' Party and Hitler began muscling...
...Mein Kampf Hitler called Anton Drexler "a simple workman . . . little importance . . . not a soldier . . . weak and uncertain...
...concert, a friendly stagehand advised the great Anton Rubinstein not to go on without blacking his face for the "show...
Chances that the United Nations can stop Japan's march to the South Pacific are becoming less and less favorable each day," J. Anton de Haas, William Ziegler Professor of International Relationships, said in an address over the Crimson Network last night...