1. So even if some could have gotten a US or UK visa, it can only be assumed that they chose the certainty of having an academic position within their expertise, in Turkey against the distinct possibility of being unemployed or underemployed in the West. As documented earlier, Rudolf Nissen, switched his itinerary while en route to the US on receipt of a telegram with a job offer in Turkey. Albert Einstein on the other hand, was taking the Turkish option until receiving a job offer from Princeton at the last minute;Evidence is lacking as to whether or not these �migr� professors had an option of going to the States or the UK given the fairly restrictive immigration laws in place at the time. Moreover university job opportunities were limited by the fact that America was in, or coming out of, economic depression,1943
2. Bryn Mawr College, the National Research Council, and Brown University;Harvard; Hilda Indiana; Richard Von Mises;Felix Haurowitz