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Nurse Edith Shain in iconic Alfred Eisenstaedt WWII photograph dies aged 91

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2010-06-23
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Alfred Eisenstaedt took the iconic WWII photograph of an unknown American sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on August 14, 1945. The nurse was later identified as Edith Shain who recalled the event: “And this guy grabbed me and we kissed, and then I turned one way and he turned the other.” Ms Shain died at her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at the age of 91.

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