Who took the iconic photograph of Đức's self-immolation?
Malcolm Browne
Dorothea Lange
Robert Capa
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Answer
The iconic photograph of Thích Quảng Đức's self-immolation in 1963 was captured by Malcolm Browne, an American photojournalist working for the Associated Press. The image, which showed the Buddhist monk engulfed in flames as he sat in meditation, became a defining moment in the Vietnam War and a symbol of the struggle for religious freedom and justice.
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