Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ya koma Kanada bayan fara yakin duniya na biyu, amma ya sami wahalar samun aikin rediyo, kuma ya koma Ingila a 1940 don yin aiki a matsayin wakilin yaki na BBC. An sanya shi ga Royal Canadian Air Force da Royal Air Force, kuma ya ruwaito game da fashewar bama-bamai na Cologne. Daga baya, a lokacin yaƙe-yaƙe a yammacin gaba, ya ba da rahoto game da yaƙin ƙasa, kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin 'yan jarida na farko da suka shiga Brussels
a watan Satumba na shekara ta 1944. A Ranar VE, ya yi magana kai tsaye daga wurin sharhi da ke kallon Piccadilly Circus, yana ba da rahoto a kan lamarin kowane minti ashirin daga 2 na yamma har zuwa 4:55 na safe na gobe.