National Socialist Party

National Socialist Party or Nazi Party most often refers to the National Socialist German Workers' Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party, which existed in Germany between 1920 and 1945 and ruled the country from 1933 to 1945.

A number of other political parties around the world, some related and some unrelated to the NSDAP, have used similar names for themselves. These include:

Asia

Chinese National Socialist Party, China (democratic socialist, unrelated to the NSDAP)
Iranian National Socialist Party (est. 1952) (pro-Hitler, antisemitic (both anti-Arab and antisemitic))
Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal (National Socialist Party), Bangladesh (socialist)
National Revolutionary Socialist Party, India (Marxist/Leftist)
National Socialism Association, Taiwan, National Socialist
National Socialist Council of Nagaland, India (Maoist)
National Socialist Japanese Workers' Party, Japan (nationalist)
National Socialist Party (Jordan), 1954-1957 (socialist)
National Socialist Party (Thailand), 1957–58 (pro-military)
National Socialist Party of Tripura, India (Tripuri nationalist)
Syrian Social Nationalist Party (secular, nationalist, pro-Syria, fascist)

Africa

South African Gentile National Socialist Movement (German-style National Socialist, anti-Semitic, pro-White African)

Europe

Austrian National Socialism (pan-German nationalist)
Bulgarian National Socialist Party (Bulgarian, antisemitic)
National Socialist Workers' Party of Denmark (German-style National Socialist, antisemitic)
National-Social Association, in Germany, founded by Friedrich Naumann in 1896. It is unrelated to Nazism. (Social liberal, progressive, pro-Germany, anti-Marxist)
Greek National Socialist Party (Italian-style fascist, pro-Hitler)
Hungarian National Socialist Party (one of several such groups, 1920s-40s) (German-style National Socialist, antisemitic)
National Socialist Party (UK), a breakaway group from the British Socialist Party formed in 1916; historically Marxist, it reverted to a previous name as the Social Democratic Federation in 1919 and then merged with the Labour Party
National Socialist League (United Kingdom 1930s) (British, pro-Hitler)
National Socialist Action Party (United Kingdom, est. 1982) (British, possibly anti-immigrant)
National Socialist Dutch Workers Party (favoured German annexation of the Netherlands)
Nasjonal Samling (Norway) (German-style National Socialist, antisemitic, anti-Masonic)
National Socialist Workers' Party of Norway (German-style Nazi, antisemitic)
Russian National Socialist Party (Russian nationalist, fascist, theocratic (Orthodox Christian), socialist, anti-immigrant)
Czech National Social Party, a civic nationalist and moderate left-wing party known as the Czechoslovak National Socialist Party between 1926 and 1948
German National Socialist Workers' Party (Czechoslovakia) (Sudeten German, antisemitic)
Sudeten German National Socialist Party (Sudeten German, pro-annexation-by-Germany)
Czech National Socialist Party
National Socialist Party (Romania) (German-style National Socialist)
Swedish National Socialist Farmers' and Workers' Party (Agrarism, pro-Hitler)
National Socialist People's Party of Sweden (Italian/German style fascist/National Socialist)
National Socialist Workers' Party (Sweden) (started as a German-style National Socialist party, but became more leftist and independently Swedish before declining during WWII)

North America

American Nazi Party, founded by George Lincoln Rockwell
National Unity Party (Canada) (pro-Anglo-Canadian/French-Canadian), known at one point as the Canadian National Socialist Unity Party
National Socialist League (United States) ("Aryan", pro-Hitler)
National Socialist Party of America (white, antisemitic, anti-black)
National Socialist White People's Party (Harold Covington) (Pacific Northwest secessionist, pro-apartheid, white, antisemitic)

South America

National Socialist Movement of Chile (pro-Hitler, fascist)

Oceania

National Socialist Party of Australia (neo-Nazi organisation)
National Socialist Party of New Zealand (German-style National Socialist, antisemitic (both anti-Arab and antisemitic))

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