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1945-08-27 Life Magazine Contents

1945/08/27 — Cover featuring “Ballet Swimmer” is credited to Walter Sanders

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • Victory Celebrations – 7 pages including the famous photo in New York City of a Sailor kissing Girl in White snapped by Alfred Eisenstaedt
  • The Week the War Ended by Noel F. Busch – 6 pages
  • Editorial: The Meaning of Victory

  • Victorious China
  • Petain Found Guilty

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • The Krupp Family

    • ARTICLE:

  • Russia and the U.S. by Joseph Freeman

    • AVIATION:

  • Flying Farmers

    • FOOD:

  • Caviar

    • NATURE:

  • Insect Enemies

    • MOVIE:

  • “Incendiary Blonde” starring Betty Hutton

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Ballet Goes Under Water
  • LIFE Goes to a Luau in Hawaii
  • LIFE’s Miscellany: Inspectoscope Detects Contraband