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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.
For smothering a grenade blast with his body. The first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War. Kenneth L. Olson † Army: Specialist Four: Long An May 13, 1968: For smothering a grenade blast with his body Robert E. O'Malley: Marine Corps: Corporal: near An Cu'ong 2, South Vietnam August 18, 1965
Eddie Adams: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam [s 1] [s 2] [s 3] [s 4] [s 6] [s 5] [s 7] Massacre of Villagers in My Lai: 16 March 1968 Ronald L. Haeberle: Sơn Mỹ, Vietnam [s 1] My Lai: 16 March 1968 Ronald L. Haeberle Sơn Mỹ, Vietnam A group of civilian women and children before being killed by the U.S. Army. [s 2]
Charles Beckwith: Vietnam War veteran and inaugural commander of Delta Force from 1977 to 1980. [2] Retired after the failure of Operation Eagle Claw. [3] Kenneth Bowra: Served with Delta Force from 1983 to 1988. Former Commanding Officer of Army 5th Special Forces Group from 1991 to 1993. Served with MACVSOG during Vietnam War in 1971–1972.
Adams won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography [10] and a World Press Photo award [11] for the photograph. Writer and critic David D. Perlmutter states that "no film footage did as much damage as AP photographer Eddie Adams's 35mm shot taken on a Saigon street ... When people talk or write about [the Tet Offensive] at least a ...
The Pro Football Hall of Fame unveiled the 25 modern-era player semifinalists for 2024 class, including Antonio Gates, Eddie George, James Harrison.
"harrison ford deserves a standing ovation for these photos," one fan said of the ensemble in 2022. "He is so ridiculously good looking," another wrote years earlier in 2016. Many fans mention his ...
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