1991 Moscow Coup attempt
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Date | 19 August 1991 - 21 August 1991 |
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Description | An attempted coup |
Sergei Yushenkov organized the "living chain" of civilians who came to protect the Parliament in Moscow, and negotiated with military personnel sent to storm the building.
Related Document
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Document:Understanding the Moscow Coup of August 1991 | webpage | 24 August 2001 | Gordon Logan |
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