Hitler's Socialism and the Socialist Party

Hitler tried to keep both factions of the berlin branch happy, but otto strasser in particular was becoming increasingly critical of hitler's leadership. Strasser disagreed with hitler's taking the 19 25 pledge that in t future the party would seek power only through legal means. He claimed Hitler had sold out revolutionary socialism for the right to hobnob with wealthy and powerful figures of the german right wing. Otto strasser avoided the humiliation of being expelled from the party by resigning. First he went on to create his own leftest national socialist party. But it attracted few followers, best of all, from hitler's point of view. This carfuffl in the ber