Colourised WW2 images reveal life away from front lines | Daily Mail Online
"Fascinating colourised photos have revealed what life was like for Second World War troops when they weren't fighting on the front line."
' It began with a large amphibious and airborne operation, followed by a six-week land campaign, and initiated the Italian Campaign'
'They also show a serviceman standing to attention next to a line-up of bikini-clad women holding rifles at a parade ground in San Diego, California. '
'The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers, Italy and Nazi Germany. '
'The black and white photographs were painstakingly colourised by design engineer Paul Reynolds, 48, from Birmingham. '
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"Fascinating colourised photos have revealed what life was like for Second World War troops when they weren't fighting on the front line."
' It began with a large amphibious and airborne operation, followed by a six-week land campaign, and initiated the Italian Campaign'
'They also show a serviceman standing to attention next to a line-up of bikini-clad women holding rifles at a parade ground in San Diego, California. '
'The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers, Italy and Nazi Germany. '
'The black and white photographs were painstakingly colourised by design engineer Paul Reynolds, 48, from Birmingham. '
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