- Coup d'état
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A '''coup d’état''' (often known simply as a '''coup''') ({{pronEng|kuːdeɪˈtɑː}} [[The American Heritage Dictionary of the ...
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- 2006 Thai coup d'état
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... Prem Tinsulanond, Chairman of the Privy Council was the mastermind of the Coup. The military cancelled the upcoming elections, abrogated the [[Constituti ...
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- 2006 Fijian coup d'état
... ure which had been building since the military unrest of the [[2000 Fijian coup d'état]] and [[2005-2006 Fijian political crisis]].
... inimarama|Josaia Voreqe "Frank" Bainimarama]], leader of the December 2006 coup, in conflict with the Methodist church in the past.
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- 1973 Chilean coup d'état
... t brought Army Commander-in-Chief [[Augusto Pinochet]] to power|the failed coup attempt in June of the same year|Tanquetazo}}
... bing.jpg|thumb|400px|La Moneda Presidential Palace being bombed during the coup (1973)]]
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- 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt
... up2 ST.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Mass demonstration in Moscow against the 1991 coup attempt]]
... too much of the central government's power to the republics. Although the coup collapsed in only three days and Gorbachev returned to power, the event un ...
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- 1980 Turkish coup d'état
... Turkish coup d'état|1960 coup]] and the [[1971 Turkish coup d'état|1971 "Coup by Memorandum"]].
... Olüm Makinasi Türk Kontrgerillasi'', 1995), quoting Cuneyit Arcayurek, ''Coups and the Secret Services'', p.190 </ref>
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- 1953 Iranian coup d'état
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... nd CIA spies working with anti-Communist civilians and army officers. This coup d'état, '''Operation Ajax''' required CIA man [[Kermit Roosevelt, Jr.]]'s ...
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- 1932 Siamese coup d'état
... ayed on the throne, but abdicated three years later. The people behind the coup called themselves [[Khana Ratsadon]] (meant the People's Party). Among the ...
... [Hermann Göring]]. The mastermind was Dr. Pridi Phanomyong, who wrote the coup's first declaration. The exact number of conspirators is unknown, but is e ...
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- 2000 Fijian coup d'état
The '''Fiji [[Coup d'état|coup]] of 2000''' was a complicated affair involving a civilian [[putsch]] by h ...
... to negotiate with the President, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, who denounced the coup and declared a state of emergency, and with the military administration wh ...
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- Coup d'état de Yanaon
The '''[[Coup d'état]] de Yanaon''' (Coup d'état of Yanam) was a very important incident which brought profound int ...
==Causes for Coup d'État==
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- 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
The '''1954 Guatemalan coup d'état''' was a [[covert operation]] organized by the [[United States]] [ ...
... 85]], Page 16.</ref> CIA agent [[Howard Hunt]], who was involved with the coup, has suggested to the contrary that United Fruit's lobbying campaign was a ...
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- Coup d'état of December Twelfth
... Hangul]]: 12/12 군사반란) or the ''"12/12 Incident"'' was a military [[coup d'état]] which took place on [[December 12]], [[1979]] in [[South Korea]] ...
... Ho-yong]] were in charge of the Korean military. Chun was supported in the coup and the subsequent consolidation of power by the powerful private club of ...
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- May Coup
{{about|a coup in Poland|the coup in Portugal|28th May 1926 coup d'état}}
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- 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt
The '''Venezuelan coup attempt of 2002''' was a failed [[coup d'état]] on [[April 11]], [[2002]] that lasted only 47 hours, whereby the ...
... [[Pedro Carmona]] was installed as interim president. In [[Caracas]], the coup led to a pro-Chávez uprising that the Metropolitan Police attempted to su ...
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- Bulgarian coup d'état of 1934
... омайски преврат}}, ''Devetnadesetomayski prevrat''), was a [[coup d'état]] in [[Bulgaria]] carried out by the [[Zveno]] military organizati ...
... leksandar Tsankov's supporters, who had planned a coup for [[20 May]]. The coup installed a government under Kimon Georgiev which, besides Zveno members, ...
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- Chilean coup d'état
This is a list of the '''[[coups d'état]]''' (both plots, failed and successful attempts and armed confli ...
... [[1811 Chilean coup d'état]], ([[September 11]], [[1811]]) - A successful coup in favor of [[José Miguel Carrera]]
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- 1981 Bahraini coup d'état attempt
One of the most dramatic manifestations of this strategy was the failed coup d’etat by militants in Bahrain in 1981. Operating under the auspices of ...
... picious of a large party of young men transiting from Iran to Bahrain. The coup plotters were quickly arrested and large arms caches as well as communicat ...
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- Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook
... >{{cite book |last=Luttwak |first=Edward |authorlink=Edward Luttwak |title=Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook |origyear=1968 |year=1979 |publisher=[[Harva ...
... last=Clutterbuck |first=Richard |year=1980 |month=January |title=Review: ''Coup d'Etat: A Practical Handbook'' by Edward N. Luttwak |journal=[[Internation ...
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- Bulgarian coup d'état of 1923
... еветоюнски преврат}}, ''Devetoyunski prevrat''), was a [[coup d'état]] in [[Bulgaria]] implemented by armed forces under General [[Ivan ...
In several places, the coup met with the opposition of [[agrarianism|agrarian]] activists and individu ...
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- Public opinion of the 2006 Thai coup d'état
... ite junta ban on demonstrations. In subsequent weeks, condemnation of the coup transformed into criticism of the junta-appointed government of [[Surayud ...
[[Image:BKK24090602.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Food given by supporters of the coup stacking up near an armoured vehicle. "Party atmosphere" in the background ...
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