Victoria E. Bonnell, Ann Cooper, Gregory Freidin

Russia at the Barricades (eBook, ePUB)

Eyewitness Accounts of the August 1991 Coup

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317460510
• Artikelnr.: 42513644

Autorenporträt

Gregory Freidin, Victoria E. Bonnell, Ann Cooper

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: Saving the Old Country
1: Proclamations and Decrees of the State Committee for the State of Emergency, August 19, 1991
2: The Press Conference of the State Committee for the State of Emergency, August 19, 1991
3: Statements and Explanations by the Putschists After the Coup
II: The Public Reacts
1: To the Barricades
2: Letter from Moscow
3: August 19 and 20 in Moscow
4: Moscow: The Morning of August 21
5: Moscow's M.V. Khrunichev Machine-Building Factory Reacts to the August Coup
6: The Congress of Compatriots: Witness to a Democratic Counter-Revolution
7: A View from Saratov
8: Letter from St. Petersburg
III: In High Places
1: What Happened in Foros
2: Proclamations, Decrees, and Appeals in Response to the Coup, August 19, 1991
3: Speech to the Russian Parliament, August 21, 1991
4: Between Russia and the Soviet Union-With Notes on the USSR Council of Ministers Meeting of August 19, 1991
5: Vladimir Shcherbakov Recounts His Role in the Coup
6: The Coup and the Armed Forces
7: From Dushanbe to Moscow
8: Breakthrough: The Coup in St. Petersburg
9: Our Children Were on the Barricades
IV: Defending the White House
1: Reflections from the Barricades
2: Concerning the Defenders of the White House
3: Death on the Streets
4: A Man in the Crowd
5: On the Barricades
6: In and Around the White House
V: Getting the News In and Out
1: Three Days in August: On-the-Spot Impressions
2: Getting the News on 'Vremia'
3: The Foreign Press and the Coup
4: The August 19 Press Conference
5: A Russian Reporter Remembers the Coup
Chronology of Events of August 19, 20, 21, 1991