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  2. Saigon Execution - Wikipedia

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    Saigon Execution. Saigon Execution [a] is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.It depicts South Vietnamese brigadier general Nguyễn Ngọc Loan shooting Viet Cong captain Nguyễn Văn Lém [b] [c] near the Ấn Quang Pagoda in Saigon.

  3. Nguyễn Ngọc Loan - Wikipedia

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    The famous image of Loan executing Nguyễn Văn Lém. Nguyễn Văn Lém (also known as Bảy Lốp) [12] [13] was a Vietcong captain. [4] On 1 February 1968, during the Tet Offensive, he was captured in a building in the Cho Lon quarter of Saigon, near the Ấn Quang pagoda. [14] [15] Lém wore civilian clothing at the time of his capture. [12]

  4. Eddie Adams (photographer) - Wikipedia

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    Adams' photograph of Nguyễn Ngọc Loan executing Nguyễn Văn Lém on February 1, 1968. It was while covering the Vietnam War for the Associated Press that he took his best-known photograph—that of police chief General Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, summarily executing Nguyễn Văn Lém, a Vietcong prisoner of war.

  5. Battle of Saigon (1968) - Wikipedia

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    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 on February 1, 1968. Nguyễn Văn Lém was captured by South Vietnamese national police, who identified him as the captain of a VC assassination and revenge platoon, and accused him of murdering ...

  6. 1968 in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    Eddie Adams with his picture of the Execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém. 1 February The ARVN 3rd Armored Cavalry Squadron , fought a pitched battle with the VC H-15 Local Force Battalion near Pleiku. [ 44 ]

  7. February 1968 - Wikipedia

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    The day after the Tet Offensive had seen a massive attack on South Vietnam's capital, Saigon's police chief, Brigadier General Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, displayed a captured Viet Cong officer, Nguyễn Văn Lém, to a group of reporters.

  8. Execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém - Wikipedia

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  9. Summary execution - Wikipedia

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    Nguyễn Ngọc Loan summarily executes Viet Cong Captain Nguyễn Văn Lém in Saigon during the Tet Offensive in 1968. 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.