What did Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams mean when he commented on his snapshot "Saigon Execution" by stating that "pictures do not always tell the full story, and this is one case where this is true"?
A) The photograph intended to draw on American sympathies for the execution of an innocent
civilian, but it actually revealed that this person was an armed Communist guerrilla.
B) This photograph was meant to show that Saigon was under law and order, but it instead
portrayed a city in the midst of chaos.
C) This photograph tried to show support for South Vietnamese General Nguyen Ngoc Loan's
action for executing an armed Vietcong terrorist, but it was actually condemned by Americans as
a cold-blooded execution.
D) The photograph was meant to condemn General Loan's vicious regime in Saigon, but
Americans instead saw him as a hero fighting against communism.
C
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