Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_of_Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_L%C3%A9m
Description: WEBNguyễn Văn Lém ( Vietnamese: [ŋʷǐənˀ vān lɛ̌m]; 1931/1932 – 1 February 1968), often referred to as Bảy Lốp, was a Viet Cong officer with the rank of captain. He was summarily executed in Saigon by Republic of Vietnam General Nguyễn Ngọc Loan during the Tet Offensive in …
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Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/01/world/asia/vietnam-execution-photo.html
Description: WEBFeb 1, 2018 · The prisoner, Nguyen Van Lem, is a Vietcong fighter but wears no uniform, only a plaid shirt and black shorts. His hands are cuffed behind his back. Though in his 30s, he looks little older...
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Link: https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/03/the-story-behind-the-man-who-was-killed-in-the-famous-saigon-execution-photo/
Description: WEBMar 20, 2013 · This man’s name was Nguyen Van Lem, but he was also known as Captain Bay Lop. Lem was no civilian; he was a member of the Viet Cong. Not just any member, either, he was an assassin and the leader of a Viet Cong death squad who had been targeting and killing South Vietnamese National Police officers and their families.
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Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42864421
Description: WEBJan 29, 2018 · Heavy street fighting had pitched Saigon into chaos when South Vietnamese military caught a suspected Viet Cong squad leader, Nguyen Van Lem, at the site of a mass grave of more than 30...
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Link: https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/saigon-execution-1968/
Description: WEBOct 21, 2023 · South Vietnamese Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan, chief of the national police, shoots Vietcong officer Nguyen Van Lem, also known as Bay Lop, on a Saigon street on Feb. 1, 1968. After Nguyen Ngoc Loan raised his sidearm and shot Vietcong operative Nguyen Van Lem in the head he walked over to the reporters and told them that: “These guys kill a lot of ...
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Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/50-years-ago-photo-vietnam-execution-framed-americans-view-war-n843801
Description: WEBFeb 1, 2018 · South Vietnamese Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan, chief of the national police, executes suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem (also known as Bay Lop) on a Saigon street on Feb. 1, 1968, early...
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Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/02/01/a-grisly-photo-of-a-saigon-execution-50-years-ago-shocked-the-world-and-helped-end-the-war/
Description: WEBIn this Feb. 1, 1968, photo, South Vietnamese Brig. Gen. Nguyen Ngoc Loan, chief of National Police, fires his pistol at Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem. (Eddie Adams/AP) Before he pulls...
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Link: https://worldcrunch.com/this-happened/nguyen-van-lem-saigon-execution
Description: WEBFeb 1, 2024 · saigon revolution. This Happened—February 1: The Brutality Of The Vietnam War. WORLDCRUNCH. February 01, 2024. Updated Feb. 1, 2024 at 2:45 p.m. On this day in 1968, Nguyễn Văn Lém, a member of the Viet Cong, was summarily executed for alleged war crimes in Saigon during the Vietnam War.
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Link: https://highspeedhistory.com/saigon-execution/
Description: WEBOn 1st February 1968, in Saigon near the An Quang Pagoda, Nguyen Van Lem (code name ‘Bay Lop’) was captured and brought before Chief of Police Nguyen Ngoc Loan. Lem was a Vietcong fighter holding the rank of Captain. He was engaged in the famous ‘Tet Offensive’ in the Vietnam War. He had led forces which had captured an army base at Go ...
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Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/revisiting-vietnam-50-years-after-tet-offensive-180967501/
Description: WEBThe correct position when South Vietnamese forces escorted Nguyen Van Lem on a Saigon street, early in the Tet Offensive. Binh Dang The bodies of tank are displayed in the airport.
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