Gennady Yanayev 1991 (1 Jan 1991 Jahr – 31 Dez 1991 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
He became the first vice president of the Soviet Union. Yanayev quickly had growing doubts about Gorbachev's reform policies and started working with the Gang of Eight against Gorbachev. He took formal leadership of the Gang of Eight and deposed Gorbachev during the August coup of 1991. The coup collapsed after three days due to the growing popularity of Boris Yeltsin, and Yanayev was arrested. He was pardoned in 1994Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1991 Jahr
31 Dez 1991 Jahr
~ 12 months
