Einstein had to flee his country to save his life. From the "Encyclopedia Britannica": > In December 1932 Einstein decided to leave Germany forever (he would n

Einstein had to flee his country to save his life. From the "Encyclopedia Britannica": > In December 1932 Einstein decided to leave Germany forever (he would never go back). It became obvious to Einstein that his life was in danger. A Nazi organization published a magazine with Einstein's picture and the caption “Not Yet Hanged” on the cover. There was even a price on his head. He certainly had an uphill struggle and wasn't simply handed everything because of some innate privilege.