With its proximity to France the island also had a number of observation stations and transmitters, and was the starting-point for one of the earlier Operation Pluto pipelines to feed fuel to the Normandy landings.
The island also had a number of observation stations and transmitters. This was with its proximity to France. The island also was the starting-point for one of the earlier Operation Pluto pipelines to feed fuel to the Normandy landings. This was with its proximity to France.