gptkbp:instanceOf
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revolutionary
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:August_Coup
gptkb:August_Putsch
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gptkbp:arrested
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GKChP members arrested
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:endDate
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1991-08-21
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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August 1991 coup attempt
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gptkbp:injuries
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several
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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Extensive international coverage
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gptkbp:motive
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Oppose Gorbachev's reforms
Preserve Soviet Union
Prevent signing of new Union Treaty
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Islam_Karimov
gptkb:Alexander_Lebed
gptkb:Boris_Pugo
gptkb:Dmitry_Yazov
gptkb:Gennady_Yanayev
gptkb:Sergey_Chemezov
gptkb:Sergey_Stepashin
gptkb:Valentin_Pavlov
gptkb:Viktor_Alksnis
gptkb:Sergey_Glazyev
gptkb:Pavel_Grachev
gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Sergey_Lavrov
gptkb:Vladimir_Zhirinovsky
gptkb:Yury_Luzhkov
gptkb:Nursultan_Nazarbayev
gptkb:Ruslan_Khasbulatov
gptkb:Saparmurat_Niyazov
gptkb:Stanislav_Shushkevich
gptkb:Gavriil_Popov
gptkb:Gennady_Burbulis
gptkb:Askar_Akayev
gptkb:Sergey_Mironov
gptkb:Sergey_Shoigu
gptkb:Anatoly_Lukyanov
gptkb:Sergey_Baburin
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkb:Sergey_Sobyanin
gptkb:Leonid_Kravchuk
gptkb:Sergey_Ivanov
gptkb:Sergey_Kiriyenko
gptkb:Sergey_Naryshkin
gptkb:Vytautas_Landsbergis
gptkb:Vladimir_Kryuchkov
gptkb:Alexander_Rutskoy
gptkb:Arnold_Rüütel
gptkb:Sergey_Yastrzhembsky
gptkb:Vladimir_Bukovsky
gptkb:Eduard_Shevardnadze
gptkb:Ayaz_Mutallibov
gptkb:Mircea_Snegur
gptkb:Alexander_Korzhakov
gptkb:Alexander_Tizyakov
gptkb:Anatoly_Sobchak
gptkb:Grigory_Yavlinsky
gptkb:Oleg_Baklanov
gptkb:Vasily_Starodubtsev
gptkb:Yegor_Gaidar
gptkb:Sergey_Filatov
gptkb:Sergey_Yushenkov
gptkb:Vladimir_Putin_(as_KGB_officer)
gptkb:Sergey_Stankevich
gptkb:Vladimir_Shumeyko
Dmitry Volkogonov
Konstantin Kobets
Lev Rokhlin
Sergey Kovalyev
Sergey Kovalyov
Sergey Shakhrai
Valery Boldin
Viktor Barannikov
Viktor Yerin
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Russian_SFSR_government
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
Moscow citizens
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:State_Committee_on_the_State_of_Emergency_(GKChP)
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Ban of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Declaration of Russian independence
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gptkbp:result
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Coup failed
Acceleration of Soviet Union dissolution
Restoration of Mikhail Gorbachev
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gptkbp:significance
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Boosted Boris Yeltsin's political standing
Led to the collapse of the Soviet Union
Marked the end of Communist Party dominance
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gptkbp:startDate
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1991-08-19
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
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gptkbp:victim
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Soviet_Communist_Party_conservatives
gptkb:Soviet_hardliners
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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