Edith Shain, the ‘icon’ of the World War II
Posted on June 23, 2010 by dana
Let’s look at the picture near the article. What do you see? I will tell you what I see. It is not just a simple picture.
The picture reveals ‘love’, but not only the feelling of two people, the feelings of millions. Edith Shain was kissed by a US sailor at the end of the World War II in Times Square.Yes, the war was over. The picture inspires patriotism and national pride. This is how she became ‘an icon’ for the World War II.
Edith Shain’s family announced that on the 20th of June 2010 she passed away. She was a nurse, a teacher and televison producer . Edith became famous after she participated at the 50th anniversary of V-J Day, in 1995.