Early on the morning of 22 August 1991, an Aeroflot jet carrying Mikhail Gorbachev touched down at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport....
The Soviet president, confused following three days of captivity at his Crimean dacha, appeared from the front exit – photographed by the press gaggle in what would become the iconic image of the era....
But the failure of the attempted coup is also one of history’s greatest enigmas....
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