The photo has been back in the news because the woman, identified as Greta Zimmer Friedman, died on September 8, at age 92. She was 21 when the picture was taken. The sailor, later identified as ...

The picture of George Mendonsa bending over and kissing 21-year-old Greta Zimmer Friedman on VJ Day (Victory over Japan) became one of the most enduring images of the period. It was one of four ...

In 2012, they were name as George Mendonsa and Greta Friedman. Greta, a dental nurse, who died in 2016 aged 92, then revealed they hadn't met before and that the kiss 'wasn't romantic'.

This picture was taken on V-J day when Japan surrendered to the United States in 1945. George Mendonsa a, US Navy sailor, and Greta Friedman spontaneously locked lips on this widely celebrated ...