Initially attracted by Communism, Muggeridge and his wife travelled to Moscow in 1932, where he was to be a correspondent for the Manchester Guardian, standing in for William Chamberlin, who was about to take a leave of absence.
Karena tertarik dengan Komunisme, Muggeridge dan istrinya melakukan perjalanan ke Moskow pada tahun 1932, untuk menjadi koresponden The Manchester Guardian menggantikan William Chamberlin yang mengambil cuti.