The Second Russian Revolution

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:August_Coup
gptkbp:commemoratedBy August 21
gptkbp:followedBy dissolution of the Soviet Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Second Russian Revolution
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:State_Committee_on_the_State_of_Emergency_(GKChP)
gptkbp:mediaCoverage broadcast live on television
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
Russian democratic movement
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Glasnost
gptkb:Perestroika
gptkbp:refersTo August 1991 Soviet coup attempt
gptkbp:resultedIn collapse of the Soviet Union
end of Communist Party rule in USSR
gptkbp:significance marked the end of the Cold War
led to independence of former Soviet republics
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Soviet_Union
August 19–21, 1991
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Norma_Percy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7