▁had ▁met ▁in ▁Vienna . ▁They ▁subsequently ▁moved ▁to ▁Britain ; ▁however , ▁as ▁Phil by ▁assumed ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁a ▁fasc ist ▁sympath iser , ▁they ▁separated . ▁Lit zi ▁lived ▁in ▁Paris ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁London ▁for ▁the ▁duration ▁of ▁the ▁war ; ▁she ▁ultimately ▁settled ▁in ▁East ▁Germany . ▁ ▁While ▁working ▁as ▁a ▁correspond ent ▁in ▁Spain , ▁Phil by ▁began ▁an ▁affair ▁with ▁Frances ▁Do ble , ▁Lady ▁L inds ay - H og g , ▁an ▁actress ▁and ▁arist ocr atic ▁divor c ée ▁who ▁was ▁an ▁adm ir er ▁of ▁Franco ▁and ▁Hitler . ▁They ▁travel led ▁together ▁in ▁Spain ▁through ▁August ▁ 1 9 3 9 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁he ▁began ▁living ▁with ▁A ile en ▁Fur se ▁in ▁London . ▁Their ▁first ▁three ▁children , ▁Joseph ine , ▁John ▁and ▁Tommy ▁Phil by , ▁were ▁born ▁between ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁and ▁ 1 9 4 4 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 6 , ▁Phil by ▁finally ▁arranged ▁a ▁formal ▁divor ce ▁from ▁Lit zi . ▁He ▁and ▁A ile en ▁were ▁married ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁September ▁ 1 9 4 6 , ▁while ▁A ile en ▁was ▁pre gn ant ▁with ▁their ▁fourth ▁child , ▁Mir anda . ▁Their ▁fifth ▁child , ▁Harry ▁George , ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 . ▁A ile en ▁suffered ▁from ▁psych iat ric ▁problems , ▁which ▁grew ▁more ▁severe ▁during ▁the ▁period ▁of ▁pover ty ▁and