G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-41.

G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-41.

This essay by Dr Michael Kennedy is an essential guide to events as seen off the North Mayo Coast during WW2, the establishment of the Look-Out Posts, The Coastwatchers and the importance of every small detail that they observed and reported, which were then collated by Central Command in Dublin.

G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-41