Complex sentence: Narrowly avoiding being arrested by the Gestapo, after a brief stay in Switzerland, he arrived in the United States, teaching at various universities before joining Louisiana State University's Department of Government in 1942.
Split into simpler sentences: Narrowly avoiding being arrested by the Gestapo, and after a brief stay in Switzerland, he arrived in the United States. He taught at various universities before joining Louisiana State University's Department of Government in 1942.