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National Socialist German Workers Party
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Following the commencement of World War II in 1939, the NSDAP became functionally synonymous with the state administration prosecuting the war effort. The party's structure collapsed along with the military defeat of Germany in 1945. Following Hitler's suicide on 30 April 1945, the party effectively ceased to exist.
The Allied Control Council formally declared the NSDAP an illegal organization in October 1945. Its assets were seized, its symbols were banned, and its former leadership was prosecuted for [crimes against humanity](/ent…