The August Coup

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:coup_d'état
gptkbp:broadcasts state television
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:date August 19, 1991
gptkbp:ended August 21, 1991
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The August Coup
gptkbp:involved_arrests_of gptkb:political_leaders
Gorbachev's advisors
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political scientists
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:students
gptkb:labor_unions
gptkb:intellectuals
public demonstrations
civil society organizations
international observers
democratic movements
political dissidents
opposition parties
youth movements
human rights activists
civic groups
media activists
Yeltsin's supporters
gptkbp:is_criticized_for international community
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Russian_Federation
demonstrators
gptkbp:is_significant_for transition to democracy
economic reforms in Russia
end of communism in Eastern Europe
rise of Boris Yeltsin
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkb:Gennady_Yanayev
gptkbp:led_to increased independence movements
gptkbp:meets mass protests
civil disobedience
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Soviet_Army
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:1991
gptkbp:proposed_by State Committee on the State of Emergency
gptkbp:reported_by gptkb:media_outlets
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:was_attempted_by gptkb:Soviet_hardliners
gptkbp:was_characterized_by gptkb:military
media censorship
political tension
power struggle
public unrest
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:political_reforms
gptkb:Russian_constitutional_crisis
gptkb:new_Russian_constitution
dissolution of the USSR
economic transition
emergence of independent states
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:glasnost
Cold War dynamics
perestroika
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3