For example, during the 1980s, only 16 % of the new faculty hires were physicists who had earned their Ph.D. s abroad. (sciencemag.org)
It provides one of the best insights into what it was like to be a physicist in the years between the two world wars that I have ever come across. (newscientist.com)
But it was a really lousy time to be a physicist looking for a job. (sciencemag.org)