Saigon Execution is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War. It depicts South...

handcuffed prisoner of war named Nguyễn Văn Lém on February 1, 1968, in Saigon, Vietnam during the Tet Offensive. Nguyễn Văn Lém was a Viet Cong (VC) member...

Furthermore, Winslow noted that Adams "wanted me to understand that 'Saigon Execution' was not his most important picture and that he did not want his obituary...

fall of Saigon, known in Vietnam as Reunification Day (Vietnamese: Ngày giải phóng miền Nam, thống nhất đất nước), was the capture of Saigon, the capital...

Eddie Adams and a film cameraman. That photograph, with the title Saigon Execution, won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography and is widely...

21 October 1967 Bernie Boston Washington, D.C., United States 35 mm Saigon Execution 1 February 1968 Eddie Adams Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Unknown Massacre...

his helmet. The notorious "Saigon Execution" photograph, showing the summary execution of a Viet Cong prisoner by Saigon police chief Nguyễn Ngọc Loan...

In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial...

chillingly captured". List of photographs considered the most important Saigon Execution, another Pulitzer-winning photo of a person at the moment they were...

The fighting in Saigon produced one of the Vietnam War's most famous images, photographer Eddie Adams' image of the summary execution of a VC prisoner...

Life". 1969: Edward T. Adams, Associated Press, for his photograph, "Saigon Execution". 1970: Steve Starr, Associated Press, for his news photo taken at...

1931, political prisoners in Saigon Central Prison chanted revolutionary slogans for hours in response to the execution of an ICP member, Lý Tự Trọng...

member of the NLF. His execution was filmed, and he remained defiant to the end. His last words before his execution in Saigon to correspondents were...

government discussed a proposed coup. In a telegram to the American Embassy in Saigon, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Roger Hilsman says that at some point...

a quarter of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It lies on the west bank of the Saigon River, having Bình Tây Market as its central market. Chợ Lớn consists of...

lucrative enterprise and cover up his murders of other criminal rivals in Saigon that challenged his reign. In fact, his connection and ties with the Vietnam's...

Cabot Lodge Jr. had CIA officer Lucien Conein arrest the fallen Ngô in Saigon. Cẩn was turned over to the military junta, which tried and executed him...

Vietnamese commanders. A photo by Eddie Adams showing the summary execution of a VC in Saigon on February 1 became a symbol of the brutality of the war. In...

Vietnam (ARVN) launched a bloody overnight siege on Gia Long Palace in Saigon. When rebel forces entered the palace, Diệm and his adviser and younger...

Photography: Edward T. Adams of the Associated Press, for his photograph, "Saigon Execution". Feature Photography: Moneta Sleet Jr. of Ebony magazine, for his...

stockades along the Saigon river, the French and Spanish captured Saigon. French marine infantry stormed the enormous Citadel of Saigon, while Filipino troops...

executed for her crimes in 2005. Lê Thanh Vân was born on 5 December 1956, in Saigon, South Vietnam, the second in a family of eight children born to a drainage...

broken and fighting continued until the 1975 spring offensive and fall of Saigon to the PAVN, marking the war's end. North and South Vietnam were reunified...

Offensive of 1968, Nguyen's parents and six siblings were killed at their Saigon-area home by alleged Viet Cong guerrillas. Shot in the arm, thigh, and skull...

coerce and intimidate rural peasants. Peer De Silva, former head of the Saigon department of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), wrote that from as...

two executions were carried out in Chí Hòa prison: the execution of Ngô Đình Cẩn and the execution of Nguyễn Văn Trỗi. After the fall of Saigon, the...

civilians at a rate of 1,500 per month.: 94  In October 1964, U.S. officials in Saigon reported that from January to October 1964 the VC killed 429 Vietnamese...

Blinken rejected the comparison to Saigon, stating on an ABC's This Week interview that "this is manifestly not Saigon. We went into Afghanistan 20 years...

photograph, Ut took Phúc and the other injured children to Barsky Hospital in Saigon, where it was determined that her burns were so severe that she probably...

support for Diệm, Madame Nhu befriended Americans working at the embassy in Saigon known to be CIA agents. For their part, the French backed General Nguyễn...