# 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt

> attempted coup d'état in the USSR against Mikhail Gorbachev's government in August 1991

**Wikidata**: [Q221382](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221382)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_Soviet_coup_attempt)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/1991-soviet-coup-d-tat-attempt


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4. National Library of Israel