Soviet Airborne Troops General Lebed during August

Moscow, Soviet Union. Soviet Airborne Troops Major General Alexander Lebed (C front) gives commands to his soldiers during the August Coup staged against President of the USSR Gorbachev (not pictured) by hard-line Soviet senior officials. Gennady Khamelyanin/TASS

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Airborne Commands Coup Gennady Gorbachev Khamelyanin Lebed Staged

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