The Lighthouse War - Ellis Roberta

In The Lighthouse War: Coastal Defense and Intelligence Operations During World War II, the historical significance of lighthouses and coastal defense is explored, from their role in maritime navigation to their strategic importance during wartime. This captivating account delves into the origins of the Lighthouse War, the battles for coastal control, the crucial role of intelligence operations, innovations in coastal defense technology, the bravery of lighthouse keepers, and the psychological and propaganda warfare that shaped public perception. Through a combination of engaging storytelling and meticulous research, this book sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of World War II history and celebrates the heroes who defended the coastlines.