The kissing sailor

author: Verria, Lawrence
Examines the mystery surrounding Alfred Eisenstaedt's famous photograph of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on V-J Day at the end of World War II, describing the people who claimed to be in the photograph and their backgrounds.
year: 2012
call number/section: 940.54
subjects: mendonsa, george, friedman, greta, eisenstaedt, alfred, world war, 1939-1945, peace, new york, v-j day, 1945, sailors, pictorial works, nurses, photographs, history, united states, 20th century, times square (new york, n.y.), history, 20th century
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