Thích Quảng Đức: The burning monk whose protest shook U.S. policy on Vietnam
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On a busy Saigon street in June 1963, Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức lit himself on fire and set off a chain of events that led to America's involvement in the Vietnam War. See the story, images, and reasoning. Plus, more Vietnam War facts for you.
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