Kryuchkov. KGB on the eve of the coup

Vladimir Alexandrovich Hookkov is one of the highest statesmen of the Soviet Union, in 1988 - 1991 held the post of Chairman of the KGB of the USSR. V.S. Kryuchkov was known for being struggling for the salvation of the Soviet Union, was part of the State Committee on Emergency Regulations and tried to use the KGB to combat B. Helzin and & Quot, Democratic Russia & QUT ,. The authors of the book, presented to your attention, knew V.A. Kruchkov well. In August 1991, the Army General in August 1991 participated in an attempt to remove from the authority of the USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev, V.S. Pavlov was the USSR Prime Minister in 1991, an active member of the GCCP, G.I. Yanaev, Vice-President of the USSR , during the August Putch, was the chairman of the GCCP. Their memories are given unique details about the KGB activities on the eve and during the coup, about the actions of V.A. Kryuchkova, as well as the conclusions about why the State Security Committee was not able to help the GCCP