page_title: Otto Strasser
hierarchical_section_title: Otto Strasser
caption_attribution_description: English: Otto Strasser giving a speech to his newly formed party, the German Social Union, a year after his return to Germany.
context_page_description: Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser was a German politician and an early member of the Nazi Party. Otto Strasser, together with his brother Gregor Strasser, was a leading member of the party's left-wing fraction, and broke from the party due to disputes with the dominant "Hitlerite" faction. He formed the Black Front, a group intended to split the Nazi Party and take it from the grasp of Hitler. This group also functioned during his exile and World War II as a secret opposition group.
  His brand of National Socialism is now known as Strasserism.
context_section_description: Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser (also German: Straßer, see ß; 10 September 1897 – 27 August 1974) was a German politician and an early member of the Nazi Party. Otto Strasser, together with his brother Gregor Strasser, was a leading member of the party's left-wing fraction, and broke from the party due to disputes with the dominant "Hitlerite" faction. He formed the Black Front, a group intended to split the Nazi Party and take it from the grasp of Hitler. This group also functioned during his exile and World War II as a secret opposition group.
  His brand of National Socialism is now known as Strasserism.
caption: Otto Strasser delivering a speech soon after his return to West Germany following World War II
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