David Remnick
Remnick, David, Lenin’s Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
Part 4, pp. 433-90, covers the August Coup, emphasizing popular support for the resistance as well as the mistakes of the plotters. For a contrasting interpretation see:
promoting the understanding of and research on civil resistance - founded by Howard Clark
David Remnick
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