While at Cambridge University, Pyke convinced the editor of the London Daily Chronicle to make him the paper's correspondent in Berlin during World War I. Pyke was captured and sent to Ruhleben with about 4,000 other foreign prisoners.
While at Cambridge University, Pyke persuaded the editor of the London Daily Chronicle to appoint him as their correspondent in Berlin during World War I. Pyke was captured and sent to Ruhleben with approximately 4,000 other foreign prisoners.