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Eddie Adams was a renowned American photojournalist best known for his powerful and often harrowing images of war, particularly during the Vietnam War. His most iconic photograph, depicting the execution of a Viet Cong prisoner in 1968, won the Pulitzer Prize and sparked significant debate about the ethics of war photography and the impact of media on public perception of conflict. Adams's work transcended mere documentation, capturing the raw emotions and stories behind the headlines.

Nationalität Amerikaner
Geburtsdatum June 12, 1933
Geburtsort New Kensington, Pennsylvania, USA
Todesdatum September 19, 2004
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