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During the #TetOffensive, a VC captain, #NguyễnVănLém (an arms trafficker code-named #BảyLốp), was executed by South Vietnam's police chief #NguyễnNgọcLoan in Saigon on #ThisDayInHistory in 1968. It was recorded in a famed #EddieAdams photo that won a #PulitzerPrize in 1969.
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L.A. Times Short Docs Acquires ‘On Healing Land, Birds Perch,’ Oscar-Shortlisted Film On Legacy Of Infamous Vietnam War Photo
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https://deadline.com/2026/01/on-healing-land-birds-perch-la-times-acquisition-1236677217/

L.A. Times Short Docs Acquires ‘On Healing Land, Birds Perch,’ Oscar-Shortlisted Film On Legacy Of Infamous Vietnam War Photo

The Oscar-shortlisted documentary 'On Healing Land, Birds Perch,' about an infamous Vietnam War photograph, has been acquired by the L.A. Times.

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