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Paul Rosbaud

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1938 Paul Rosbaud had his Jewish wife Hilde and their only daughter Angela sent to the UK to keep them safe from Nazi harassment. Rosbaud was also invited to stay in the UK, but he decided to keep working in Germany to undermine the Nazi regime.
1948-Today Pergamon Press
Paul Rosbaud helped a number of other families flee the Nazis, including that of the well known Jewish physicist Lise Meitner.
Paul Rosbaud was assisted in his work saving Jews by the fact that he was run as a British agent by Frank Foley, the MI6 station chief in Berlin.
realized the vast destructive potential of what Hahn, Strassmann, and Meitner had discovered, and he was acutely conscious that the fundamental research had been done in Germany. He wanted the rest of the world to know of the significance of the work at le