Lawrence Verria: 1 book
The Kissing Sailor
The Mystery Behind the Photo That Ended World War II
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
On August 14, 1945, Alfred Eisenstaedt took a picture of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square, minutes after they heard of Japan's surrender to the United States. Two weeks later LIFE magazine published that image. It became one of the most famous WWII photographs in history (and the most celebrated...
