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While still in Germany, Einstein had his savings confiscated and his apartment ransacked. Then in 1933, the Nazis put out a reward for his murder, and he and his wife, Elsa, fled Germany, fearing for their lives.
They crossed to England by sea, where a Conservative MP, Oliver Locker-Lampson, offered them a house to stay. However, with a bounty on their heads, the house was thought too dangerous for them, so the couple hid in a secret log cabin on a remote Norfolk beach
, with armed guards to protect them. They spent three weeks in the log cabin before moving to the United States where they sought asylum and remained for the rest of his life.