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The State Committee on the State of Emergency ((ロシア語:Государственный комитет по чрезвычайному положению, ГКЧП), ''Gosudarstvennyi Komitet po Chrezvechainomu Polozheniyu'', ''GKChP''), also known as the "Gang of Eight",〔 〕 was a group of eight high-level officials within the Soviet government, the Communist Party, and the KGB, who attempted a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev on 18 August 1991. The coup ultimately failed, with the provisional government collapsing by 22 August 1991 and several of the conspirators being prosecuted by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. ==Members== The eight members included: *Gennady Yanayev (1937–2010), Vice President *Valentin Pavlov (1937–2003), Premier *Boris Pugo (1937–1991), Interior Minister *Dmitry Yazov (b. 1924), Defense Minister and Marshal of the Soviet Union *Vladimir Kryuchkov (1924–2007), Chairman of the KGB *Oleg Baklanov (b. 1932), First Deputy Chairman of the Defense Council of the USSR *Vasily Starodubtsev (1931–2011), Chairman of the Peasants' Union of the USSR *Alexander Tizyakov (b. 1926), President of the Association of State Enterprises Pugo shot himself to avoid arrest, while the other seven members were arrested. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「State Committee on the State of Emergency」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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