German Party (1947)

German Party
Deutsche Partei
ChairmanHeinrich Hellwege
Founded1947 (1947)
DissolvedApril 15, 1961 (1961-04-15)
Preceded byLower Saxony National Party
German National People's Party (factions)[1]
Succeeded byAll-German Party
German Party (1961)
IdeologyNational conservatism
Monarchism (German)
Political positionRight-wing to far-right[2]

The German Party (German: Deutsche Partei, DP) was a national-conservative[2] and monarchist political party in West Germany active during the post-war years. The party's ideology appealed to sentiments of German nationalism and nostalgia for the German Empire.[2]

  1. ^ D. Childs, 'The Far-Right in Germany since 1945', L. Cheles, R. Ferguson & M. Vaughan, Neo-Fascism in Europe, Harlow: Longman, 1992, p. 70
  2. ^ a b c Herbert Kitschelt; Anthony J. McGann (1995). The Radical Right in Western Europe: A Comparative Analysis. University of Michigan Press. p. 208. ISBN 0-472-08441-0.

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