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ABC. See also News media

Afanasyev, Viktor

Afanasyev, Yury

Afghanistan

Akhromeyev, Sergey

Alimzhanov, Anuarbek

Alksnis, Viktor

Alma-Ata agreements. See also Commonwealth of Independent States

Andropov, Yury

Archives of the General Secretary. See Stalin Archives

Arledge, Roone

August coup

aftermath of

and conspiracy

and conspirators, fate of

failure of

media coverage of

and nuclear suitcase

Aushev, Ruslan

Bakatin, Vadim

Baker, James

and August coup

and Yeltsin

Baklanov, Oleg

Baltic republics. See also Soviet republics

BBC. See also News media

Belarus. See also Three-state union

Belovezh agreement See also Commonwealth of Independent States

Belyaev, Igor

Belyakov, Yury

Bessmertnykh, Alexander

Boldin, Valery

and August coup

and Gorbachev, attempts to discredit

and Stalin Archives

and Yeltsin, resignation of, from Politburo