![]() ![]() ![]() Ĭentral to Nazism were themes of racial segregation expressed in the idea of a "people's community" ( Volksgemeinschaft). The party had little popular support until the Great Depression, where worsening living standards and vast unemployment drove Germans into political extremism. By the 1930s, the party's main focus shifted to antisemitic and anti-Marxist themes. Initially, Nazi political strategy focused on anti– big business, anti- bourgeois, and anti-capitalist rhetoric, which was later downplayed to gain the support of business leaders. ![]() ![]() The party was created to draw workers away from communism and into völkisch nationalism. The Nazi Party emerged from the extremist German nationalist, racist and populist Freikorps paramilitary culture, which fought against the communist uprisings in post– World War I Germany. Its precursor, the German Workers' Party ( Deutsche Arbeiterpartei DAP), existed from 1919 to 1920. The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party ( German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP), was a far-right political party in Germany active between 19 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism. ![]()
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