Why did Einstein finally renounce his German citizenship?

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He retired from science.
He retired from science.
He had political differences with the Nazi party in Germany.
He had political differences with the Nazi party in Germany.
He sought work in the Swiss patent office.
He sought work in the Swiss patent office.
He wanted to publish his work in English.

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Einstein finally renounced his German citizenship primarily because he had political differences with the Nazi party in Germany. This was in response to the rise of the Nazis and their anti-Semitic policies, which strongly conflicted with his values and safety as a Jewish individual.