Failed coup attempt by State Committee on the State of Emergency

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath	gptkb:Banning_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union Arrest of coup leaders Rise of Boris Yeltsin's political power
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:August_Coup gptkb:August_Putsch
gptkbp:casualties	several injured 3 civilians killed
gptkbp:date	1991-08-19
gptkbp:endDate	1991-08-21
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Failed coup attempt by State Committee on the State of Emergency
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Boris_Pugo gptkb:Dmitry_Yazov gptkb:Gennady_Yanayev gptkb:Valentin_Pavlov gptkb:Vladimir_Kryuchkov gptkb:Alexander_Tizyakov gptkb:Oleg_Baklanov gptkb:Vasily_Starodubtsev
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	Extensive international coverage
gptkbp:motive	Preserve the Soviet Union Prevent signing of the new Union Treaty Oppose Gorbachev's reforms
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Russian_SFSR_government gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:State_Committee_on_the_State_of_Emergency
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union gptkb:Moscow_White_House_standoff
gptkbp:result	Coup failed Dissolution of the Soviet Union accelerated
gptkbp:significance	Marked the beginning of the end for the Soviet Union
gptkbp:target	gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1991_in_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6