A Vintage set of 1991 The Peninsula Times Tribune Newspapers featuring the Soviet Union August Coup historical event.
The 1991 August Coup was a failed attempt of the Soviet Union's Communist Party to take control of the country from Gorbachev, who was Soviet President of the Communist Party at the time.
August 19, 1991 The Peninsula Times Tribune Monday Chaos in USSR New Regime: Gorbachev May Return
August 20, 1991 The Peninsula Times Tribune Tuesday Tanks Near Yeltsin Protests Filing Streets Bush Assures Yeltsin
August 21, 1991 The Peninsula Times Tribune Wednesday Coup Collapses Gorbachev Returning To Moscow Bush Is Still Cautious
August 22, 1991 The Peninsula Times Tribune Thursday The Purge Is On Power Base Increases For Yeltsin A Long 48 Hours For Bush
*NOTE There is significant wear and patina fading on the newspapers.
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