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What organization did Szilard help found in England?

  • Scientist Protection Agency

  • Academic Assistance Council

  • Intelligent Aid Network

  • Scholar Rescue Squad

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The Academic Assistance Council (AAC) was an organization founded by Leó Szilard in 1933 in London, England, to provide assistance to academics who had been forced to flee their home countries due to the rise of Nazism and Fascism. The AAC helped academics find jobs, housing, and financial support, and also provided them with a network of support and resources.
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