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The Russian Revolution of 1991 —and the West's Reaction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 February 2009

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References

1 TASS, Moscow, August 19.

2 Statement issued by Deputy Press Secretary Roman Popadiuk. Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of August 26, 1991.

3 Text from Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Soviet Union Daily Report, 20 August 1991.

4 President Bush met with the press while on vacation in Kennebunkport, Maine. Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of August 26, 1991.

5 Issued by NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium, August 19, 1991.

6 Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of August 26, 1991.

7 Russian Information Agency Report. Text from Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Soviet Union Daily Report, 21 August 1991.

8 Text provided by the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities, Washington.

9 Text from Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Soviet Union Daily Report, 22 August 1991.

10 Text provided to news correspondents by Department of State Spokesman Margaret Tutwiler.

11 Text provided by Novosti Information Agency, U.S.S.R.

12 Released by Soviet Embassy Information Department, “News and Views from the U.S.S.R.,” August 22, 1991.

13 General Moiseyev, appointed Acting Defense Minister, was replaced shortly thereafter.

14 Tass, Moscow, August 24, 1991.

15 Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of September 2, 1991.

16 Statement issued by European Community Foreign Ministers, Brussels, August 27, 1991.

17 News Release, House Armed Services Committee, August 28, 1991.

18 This conference took place in Kennebunkport, Maine. Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of September 2, 1991.

19 Press Conference, Kennebunkport, Maine. Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of September 9, 1991.

20 “The Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Organs of State Power and Government of the U.S.S.R. in the Transition Period,” adopted by the Fifth Congress of People’s Deputies of the U.S.S.R., September 5, 1991. Released by the Soviet Embassy Information Department, Washington, “News and Views from the U.S.S.R.,” September 5, 1991.

21 Released by the Soviet Embassy Information Department, Washington, “News and Views from the U.S.S.R.,” September 5, 1991.

22 Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of September 16, 1991.

23 Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of October 7, 1991.