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On February 1, 1968, Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams was on the streets of Saigon in South Vietnam with his camera to capture the moments during the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War. It was here when he captured a moment that would end up becoming one of the most influential photos in modern history.
This is a photograph many have seen but few know the whole story behind. It shows Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, South Vietnam National Police Chief, firing his gun into the head of a handcuffed prisoner named Nguyễn Văn Lém. A photo that would tell only a half truth.
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