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lushmilk: juliafreakingvu: dichotomization: On June 11th 1963, Thích Quảng Đức, a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, sat down in the middle of a busy intersection in Saigon, covered himself in gasoline and he then ignited a match, and set himself on fire. Đức burned to death in a matter of minutes, and he was immortalized in a famous photograph taken by a reporter who was in Vietnam in order to photograph the war. All those who saw this spectacle were taken by the fact that Duc did not make a sound while burning to death. Đức was protesting President Ngô Đình Diệm’s administration for oppressing the Buddhist religion. goose bumps, this is .. surreal, almost
collectivehistory: Abandoned boy holding a stuffed toy animal amid ruins following German aerial bombing of London, England, 1945. 
himynameis-kyle: clove-the-girl-with-knives: fagsindubai: when boys sweep their hair out of their eyes ♥ Dead. I tried, I really did try to scroll past this.