Unsolved Chismysteries

Episode 18 - Self-Immolation of Thich Quang Duc


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On June 11, 1963, on the streets of Saigon, Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc burned himself alive. His self-immolation as a protest, a rebellion and the fight against injustice sparked a chain reaction that changed the history of Vietnam forever.


References:

  • https://allthatsinteresting.com/thich-quang-duc-burning-monk/5
  • https://historydaily.org/the-story-behind-the-burning-monk-1963
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