Hitler’s party began as one of dozens of obscure völkisch groups

Evidence

Only in Germany did these new trends spring directly from antisemitism as such, and antisemitic parties preceded and survived the formation of purely imperialist groups such as the Alldeutscher Verband and others, all of which also claimed to be more than and above party groups. — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 151 (#complicates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: German antisemitic parties preceded and outlived the imperialist pan-movements — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 151

Broader Connections

• German antisemitic parties preceded and outlived the imperialist pan-movements #complicates (0.80) — Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, 151