Huế Phật Đản shootings
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On 8 May 1963, nine unarmed Buddhist civilians were shot by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam and security forces in Huế, South Vietnam. The army and police fired guns and launched grenades into a c
Đài Kỷ Niệm Thánh Tử Đạo, Huế 01
Huế 2024 July Altar to the Buddhist martyrs of 1963 Buddhist crisis in Hue, Tu Hieu Temple img 04
Từ Đàm Pagoda, the site of initial congregation
Thích Quảng Đức
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Thích Quảng Đức was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who is best known for his death by self-immolation at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963. Quảng Đức was protesting against the pers
Huế Phật Đản shootings
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Bồ tát Thích Quảng Đức
Quảng Đức during his self-immolation. Photograph by Malcolm Browne
A memorial to Quảng Đức located on the site of his death
Another photograph of the scene by Browne