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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/WavesAndSaves on 2025-03-10 01:45:47+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Eddie Adams, the man behind the famous Saigon Execution photo, regretted taking the photo later in life. He saw the executioner as a hero, as the prisoner allegedly killed six children and an elderly woman. He personally apologized to the executioner for the impact it had on him and his family.