15.8.1945 SECOND WORLD WAR & New York Times Square
  • Times of India - Chennai reported yesterday (Times Global - 11.11):

    The famous WW2 photo of sailor kissinga nurse in New York's Time square
    on 15.8.1945 as Americans celebrated Japan's surrender (photo
    published - pls check suitable link)

    Edith Shain, now 90, says she's the woman in that photo (She re-
    enacted this last Sunday - photo published !)

    Shain, donning a Nurse's uniform like the one she wore back in 1945, re-
    enacted the scene with a member of the cast of musical "South Pacific",
    in New York on Sunday.

    Shain is in New York to serve as the grand marshal of 2008 New York
    City Veterans' Day parade !

    sps

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